The Kiss
Kysset
Synopsis
A romantic drama set in Denmark in 1913, the story follows Anton, a noble and conscientious young man whose top priority is to complete his training as a cavalry officer. During a training session, he orders his platoon to help Baron von Løvenskjold and finds himself invited to a ball at the castle, where he meets the baron’s beautiful daughter Edith who has been in an accident and ended up in a wheelchair.
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Esben Smed
Anton
Clara Rosager
Edith
Lars Mikkelsen
Løvenskjold
Rosalinde Mynster
Anna
David Dencik
Dr. Faber
Kurt Dreyer
Oberst Krabbe
Klaus Tilsted Søndergaard
Josef
Henrik Blauner Clausen
Hardenberg
Lukas Toya
Mølgaard
Mikkel Baden Jensen
Wessel
Sara-Marie Maltha
Klara Faber
Lane Lind
Tante Lily
Lone Rødbroe
Alma
Nicolai Dahl Hamilton
Oppasser
Jarl Forsman
Blomsterhandler
Lars Phister
Bonde
Jytte Kvinesdal
Tjenestepige
Peter Michaelsen
Nobel herre
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bille August
- Screenplay & Story
- Bille August, Greg Latter
- Original Score
- Henrik Skram
- Original Title
- Kysset
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bille August
Bille August, Greg Latter, Stefan Zweig
Henrik Skram
Sebastian Blenkov
Anne Østerud, Janus Billeskov Jansen
Thomas Heinesen, Lars Sylvest, Peter Mads Clausen, Henrik Zein
Department Leadership Roster
Bille August
Director
Anne Østerud
Editor
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Thomas Heinesen
Producer
Lars Sylvest
Producer
Bille August
Screenplay
Greg Latter
Screenplay
Sebastian Blenkov
Director of Photography
Jette Lehmann
Production Design
Henrik Skram
Original Music Composer
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What is The Kiss about?
A romantic drama set in Denmark in 1913, the story follows Anton, a noble and conscientious young man whose top priority is to complete his training as a cavalry officer. During a training session, he orders his platoon to help Baron von Løvenskjold and finds himself invited to a ball at the castle, where he meets the baron’s beautiful daughter Edith who has been in an accident and ended up in a wheelchair.
Who directed The Kiss?
The Kiss was directed by Bille August.
Who stars in The Kiss?
The principal cast of The Kiss includes Esben Smed, Clara Rosager, Lars Mikkelsen, Rosalinde Mynster, David Dencik.
When was The Kiss released and how long is it?
The Kiss was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kiss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kiss was composed by Henrik Skram.
Is The Kiss based on a book or true story?
The Kiss is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Stefan Zweig".