Twist and Shout 1984
7.3 / 10
Twist and Shout
Danish teens come of age in 1963. Bjorn and Erik are close friends. Bjorn is pursued by Kirsten, a future Stepford wife, but he falls for Anna, who initiates him into love and sex. Erik is somber, caring for his home-bound mentally-ill mother while his strict father rules his life. He desires Kirsten, but she's unattainable. Pregnancy, a horrific abortion, an engagement party, and a revelation about the rectitude of Erik's father lead to a climax: Bjorn and Erik must stand up to controlling adults.
Danish teens come of age in 1963. Bjorn and Erik are close friends. Bjorn is pursued by Kirsten, a future Stepford wife, but he falls for Anna, who initiates him into love and sex. Erik is somber, caring for his home-bound mentally-ill mother while his strict father rules his life. He desires Kirsten, but she's unattainable. Pregnancy, a horrific abortion, an engagement party, and a revelation about the rectitude of Erik's father lead to a climax: Bjorn and Erik must stand up to controlling adults.
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... Bjørn
... Erik
... Anna
... Kirsten
... Bjørn's Mother
... Bjørn's Father
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Release Date:
Dec 26, 1984 (Denmark)
Run Time:
1hr 47`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Danish
Production Countries:
Denmark
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Twist and Shout - Twist and Shout
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Bjørn
... Erik
... Anna
... Kirsten
... Bjørn's Mother
... Bjørn's Father
AH
Aase Hansen... Erik's Mother
... Erik's Father
TM
Troels Munk... Kirsten's Father
... Inge, Kirstens søster
... Kurt, Inges forlovede
... Annas mor
... Bjørns mormor
... Bjørns morfar
... Bjørns moster
BB
Bent Biran... Bjørns onkel
... Bjørns tante
... Kvaksalveren
...
RB
Rudolf Brink...
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Twist and Shout - Twist and Shout
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