Zappa (film)
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Zappa is a 1983 Danish drama film
directed by Bille August
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival
.
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Bille August
Bille August
Bille August is a Danish Academy Award winning film and television director. His film Pelle the Conqueror from 1987 won the Palme D'or, Academy Award and Golden Globe. He is one of the very few directors to win the Palme D'or twice, winning the prestigious award again in 1991 for The Best...
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival
1983 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*William Styron *Henri Alekan *Yvonne Baby *Sergei Bondarchuk *Youssef Chahine *Souleymane Cissé *Gilbert de Goldschmidt *Mariangela Melato *Karel Reisz...
.
Cast
- Adam Tønsberg - Bjørn
- Morten Hoff - Mulle
- Peter ReichhardtPeter ReichhardtPeter Reichhardt is a Danish actor and theatre director. He is the son of actors Poul Reichhardt and Charlotte Ernst. He was the director of the Mungo Park in Lillerød from 1998 - 2005 .-Selected filmography:- External links :...
- Steen - Lone Lindorff - Bjørn's mother
- Arne Hansen - Bjørn's father
- Thomas Nielsen - Henning
- Solbjørg Højfeldt - Steen's mother
- Bent Raahauge Jørgensen - Steen's father (as Bent Raahauge)
- Inga Bjerre Bloch - Mulle's mother
- Jens OkkingJens OkkingJens Dyhr Okking, is a Danish actor and politician.Jens Okking is known from Lars von Triers TV-series The Kingdom, and was a member of the European Parliament 1999 - 2003.- Filmography :*Oktoberdage...
- Mulle's father - Elga Olga SvendsenElga Olga SvendsenElga Olga Svendsen was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 15 films between 1934 and 1984.She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Denmark.-Filmography:* 7-9-13 * Thummelumsen...
- Bjørn's grandmother - Willy Jacobsen - Bjørn's Grandfather
- Ulrikke Bondo - Kirsten
- Søren Frølund - Teacher 'Kaalormen'
- Michael Shomacker - Asger