Freedom on Parole

2010 Danish film
  • Erik Clausen
  • Helene Egelund
  • Jesper Asholt
  • Henrik Lykkegaard [da]
CinematographyLars ReinholdtEdited byAnders RefnMusic byAnders Bækholm Jensen
Production
company
Clausen Film
Distributed byNordisk Film
Release date
  • 10 June 2010 (2010-06-10) (Denmark)
Running time
104 min.CountryDenmarkLanguageDanishBudget{{currency}} – invalid amount (help)[1]

Freedom on Parole (Danish: Frihed på prøve) is a 2010 Danish comedy-drama written and directed by and starring Erik Clausen, Helene Egelund, Jesper Asholt, and Henrik Lykkegaard [da]. The film was produced by Clausen Film and distributed by Nordisk Film, and follows up on themes in Clausen's 2007 film Temporary Release.[2][3]

Plot

The middle-aged petty criminal John is released on probation. John travels to Jutland to help his son, who by his own admission is knee deep in shit. Finally, John has a chance to be the father, he always wanted to be. John does everything to solve his son and daughter-in-law's problems. But the reality is more varied, and when John finds out that he is the grandfather of a colored child, that he will have to take three different jobs, that he falls in love, and that he is a hunted man.

Cast

  • Erik Clausen as John
  • Helene Egelund as Jeanne
  • Jesper Asholt as Bo
  • Henrik Lykkegaard [da] as Mads Ole
  • Henrik Bruhn [da] as Kenneth
  • Pil Egholm [da] as Bettina
  • Elith Nykjær Jørgensen [da] as Sømmet (as Elith 'Nulle' Nykjær)
  • Peter Plaugborg as Originalen
  • Jytte Kvinesdal [da] as Fru Sørensen
  • Torben Zeller [da] as Muhammedtegneren

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Jyderne er som de plejer i Clausen-toer". 10 June 2010.
  3. ^ "Clausen sætter publikum på prøve". 10 June 2010.

External links

  • Freedom on Parole in the Danish Film Database
  • Freedom on Parole in the film database danskefilm.dk (in Danish)
  • Freedom on Parole at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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Films directed by Erik Clausen
  • Cirkus Casablanca (1981)
  • Felix (1982)
  • Rocking Silver (1983)
  • The Dark Side of the Moon (1986)
  • Rami and Juliet (1988)
  • Me and Mama Mia (1989)
  • Fish Out of Water (1993)
  • Carl, My Childhood Symphony (1994)
  • Fleas Bark Too, Don't They? (1996)
  • Break your Bounds (2000)
  • Villa Paranoia (2004)
  • Temporary Release (2007)
  • Freedom on Parole (2010)
  • People Get Eaten (2015)


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