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The successful car dealer Claus leads a double life. In the evening he lives out his gambling addiction. When his son needs a place to sleep, he takes him to a poker night. This puts the father-son relationship quickly to the test. The 19 year old Silas has soon high debts and the fellow players turn out to be unscrupulous gangsters. Now Claus must find a way, how he can help his son, if his own life is in danger. The director describes the film as a study of human existence and society in crisis. The film deals with gambling addiction and its consequences, but also takes a critical look at Danish society.

Keywords

  • Arthouse
  • Arthouse Highlights
  • Award Winning
  • Screen: Scandinavia
  • Storyline: Sons
  • Addiction
  • conflict
  • dysfunctional family
  • family
  • money
  • underground

Actors

  • Nicolas Bro
  • Dejan Čukić
  • Rikke Lylloff
  • Adam Brix

Director

  • Christian Dyekjær

Thriller, Drama


1h 36min


16 FSK

DA


DE

Denmark
2017
A father with a gambling addiction must prevent his son from repeating his fate.

A father with a gambling addiction must prevent his son from repeating his fate.


The successful car dealer Claus leads a double life. In the evening he lives out his gambling addiction. When his son needs a place to sleep, he takes him to a poker night.


This puts the father-son relationship quickly to the test. The 19 year old Silas has soon high debts and the fellow players turn out to be unscrupulous gangsters. Now Claus must find a way, how he can help his son, if his own life is in danger.


The director describes the film as a study of human existence and society in crisis. The film deals with gambling addiction and its consequences, but also takes a critical look at Danish society.

Cast & Crew