The Boy Who Couldn't Swim
Genres
Overview
Two teen boys meet each other in Copenhagen and team up to find one of the boys' mother. Instead they end up finding themselves - and each other.
Details
Budget
$4500
Revenue
$0
Runtime
33 min
Release Date
2011-09-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Vote Count
21
Vote Average
5.9
Sebastian Elkrog Sørensen
Rasmus
Jonas Wandschneider
Nicklas
Christian Damsgaard
Carsten
Danny Thykær
Pusher
Dorthe Jensen
Rasmus' Mother
Michael Liltorp
Henchman
Frank Mothe
Man on the Central Station (uncredited)
Kim Sørensen
Man on train (uncredited)
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0.0
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