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Chop chop

Niels Arden Oplev, Denmark, 2001

90 min.DK/Feature

»Chop Chop« is a comedy about the extraordinary lives of ordinary people, love when it's least expected, and landing the biggest fish of all ... Dennis and Carl are brothers who live on a small farm in the country. None too bright Dennis wants a girlfriend for Christmas. Carl makes sure that Dennis gets just that when he meets Rita at the local pub. She is on the run from her husband and she doesn't turn down the chance to hide away at Carl and Dennis'. One festive evening, aided and abetted by Carl, Dennis and Rita, Finn who also lives at the farmhouse takes a few to many of his homemade acid toffees. And suddenly Carl and Dennis find themselves with a major problem, a girl to manage and inquisitive neighbours ...
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Original title Fukssvansen
Danish title Fukssvansen
Director Niels Arden Oplev
Screenplay Niels Arden Oplev, Håkan Lindhé
Producer Sisse Graum Jørgensen
Director of Photography Lars Vestergaard
Editor Søren B. Ebbe
Composer Jacob Groth
Appearance Anders W. Berthelsen, Martin Buch, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Thomas Bo Larsen
Production country Denmark, Sweden
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution
International sales TrustNordisk
Technical info 35 mm, Widescreen, color, Sound
Danish theatrical release 02.11.2001
Cinemas Dagmar, Palads, Grand, Gladsaxe Bio, Værløse Bio, BioCity (Tåstrup), Ballerup, Albertslund Bio, CinemaxX, Empire, Kinopalæet (Lyngby) samt 34 biografer i provinsen.
DFI subsidy 60 / 40 støtte
Danish rating Allowed for children over the age of 11
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Companies

Production company Zentropa Entertainments
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution

Direction

Direction Niels Arden Oplev

Script

Script Niels Arden Oplev
Script Håkan Lindhé

Production

Producer Sisse Graum Jørgensen
Executive producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Production assistant Sarita Christensen

Cinematography

Cinematography Lars Vestergaard

Stills

Stills Lars Høgsted

Editing

Editing Søren B. Ebbe

Music

Music Jacob Groth

Appearance

Carl Anders W. Berthelsen
Dennis Martin Buch
Rita Sidse Babett Knudsen
Finn Thomas Bo Larsen
Anton Tommy Kenter
Elly Birthe Neumann
Erwin Peter Aude
Appearance Samy Andersen

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