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De kalder ham Skurken (2013)

De kalder ham Skurken poster
Directed by
Johan Blem Larsen, Simon Caspersen
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
52 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Danish documentary follows a rapper from Copenhagen who has never finished his debut album due to long prison stays and time on the run. The film captures him navigating life behind bars, in recording studios, and on street corners as he struggles to succeed as a rapper and rebuild a relationship with his son.

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What happens

De kalder ham Skurken er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 2013, der er instrueret af Johan Blem Larsen og Simon Caspersen. Skurken er en anerkendt rapper fra København, som på grund af lange fængselsophold og perioder på flugt aldrig har færdiggjort sit debutalbum. Filmen følger Skurken i en turbulent tid bag fængselsmure, i studier og på gadehjørner, i sin kamp for at slå igennem som rapper og for at genetablere et forhold til sin søn. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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