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Film

Broken Silence

88 min.DK/Feature

Lea (16) lives with her mother, Katrine (40), at a foster care institution for troubled teenagers, where Katrine serves as the head. When an unfamiliar man appears at the institution, Katrine starts acting strangely. Seeking answers, Lea approaches him and discovers that he is, in fact, her father. As she uncovers the truth behind his arrival, a series of consequences begin to unfold.
The story explores family secrets and how trauma echoes between people and through generations.
Basic information Credits
Original title Broken Silence
Danish title Broken Silence
Director Laurits Flensted-Jensen
Screenplay Laurits Flensted-Jensen, Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen, Maya Ilsøe
Producer Emily Nicoline Quist, Julie Friis Walenciak
Director of Photography Ita Zbroniec-Zajt
Editor Frederik Strunk, Anders Skov, Anne Østerud
Sound Sune Kaarsberg, Lars Halvorsen
Composer Philip Nicolai Flindt
Production designer Josephine Farsø
Appearance Ellen Rosa Rytter, Josephine Park, Marco Ilsø
Production country Denmark, Sweden
Domestic distribution Reel Pictures
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Companies

Production company Paloma Productions
Co-production Auto Images
Domestic distribution Reel Pictures

Direction

Direction Laurits Flensted-Jensen

Script

Screenplay Laurits Flensted-Jensen
Screenplay Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen
Screenplay Maya Ilsøe

Production

Producer Emily Nicoline Quist
Producer Julie Friis Walenciak

Cinematography

Cinematographer Ita Zbroniec-Zajt

Editing

Editor Frederik Strunk
Editor Anders Skov
Editor Anne Østerud

Music

Composer Philip Nicolai Flindt

Production design

Production designer Josephine Farsø

Wardrobe

Costume designer Stine Thaning

Sound

Sound designer Sune Kaarsberg
Sound designer Lars Halvorsen
Mixer Sune Kaarsberg

Appearance

Appearance Ellen Rosa Rytter
Appearance Josephine Park
Appearance Marco Ilsø

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