Aftenlandet

Aftenlandet (1977)

Denmark is in deep crisis: the country is hit by general strike, during the holding of a NATO summit in Copenhagen. Meanwhile, a minister is kidnapped by extremists, and state power cracks down against politically-active leftists.

Data di uscita
1977-02-21
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (9)
Durata
1 h 50 min
Generi
Dramma
Regista
Peter Watkins

Cast

Curiosità

Evening Land is a 1977 Danish pseudo-documentary drama written and directed by Peter Watkins. In the film, the Danish police pursue a group of radicals who have kidnapped a government minister to support a shipyard strike.

Production

In October 1975, Watkins was invited by Stig Björkman, who oversaw production for the Danish Film Institute, to begin research on a feature film which was to be funded by the Institute, and private producers Steen Herdel and Ebbe Preisler. Watkins wrote the script in cooperation with Danish director Poul Martinsen and journalist Carsten Clante. Filming began in March 1976 - with a cast of 192 non-professional actors.

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