Bornholms stemme (1999)

Original title

Bornholms Stemme

Directed by

Lotte Svendsen

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Denmark, Sweden, Norway

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

11

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A comedy drama set in 1982 on a small Danish fishing island. A stubborn fisherman and his wife cope with a government-imposed fishing ban that disrupts their quiet daily life.

lightheartedquirkywhimsicalwarmgentleslow-pacedearthyplayful

What happens

Bornholms stemme (English: Bornholms voice) is a 1999 Danish comedy film directed by Lotte Svendsen, starring Sofie Stougaard and Henrik Lykkegaard. The film takes place in a small fishing island off the coast of Sweden during a no-fishing period imposed in 1982, because of overfishing. The main characters are the stubborn fisher Lars Erik (Lykkegaard) and his wife Sonja (Stougaard). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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