You Are Not Alone
Du er ikke alene
“Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
Synopsis
Young teenager Bo is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth. Lonely and scared, he finds a soulmate in the headmaster's son Kim with whom he forms a bond of friendship... that slowly grows into something more.
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You Are Not Alone - Original Danish Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-30
Top Cast
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Anders Agensø
Bo
Peter Bjerg
Kim
Jørn Faurschou
Lærervikar Andersen
Ove Sprogøe
Kim's Father / Superintendent
Elin Reimer
Kim's Mother
Jan Jørgensen
Teacher Jens Carstensen
Merete Axelberg
Teacher Mortensen
John Hahn-Petersen
Teacher Justesen
Hugo Herrestrup
Conradsen
Beatrice Palner
Mrs. Jensen
Aske Jacoby
Aske
Ole Meyer
Ole
Janek Lesniak
Peter Vittrup
Martin Højmark
Vagn Holst
Birte Droob
Annette Schwerdfeger
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 23, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 26, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernst Johansen, Lasse Nielsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Bent Petersen, Lasse Nielsen
- Original Title
- Du er ikke alene
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Steen Herdel Filmproduktion, Award Films International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernst Johansen, Lasse Nielsen
Bent Petersen, Lasse Nielsen
Henrik Herbert
Steen Herdel
Department Leadership Roster
Ernst Johansen
Director
Lasse Nielsen
Director
Bent Petersen
Writer
Lasse Nielsen
Writer
Steen Herdel
Producer
Henrik Herbert
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is You Are Not Alone about?
Young teenager Bo is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth. Lonely and scared, he finds a soulmate in the headmaster's son Kim with whom he forms a bond of friendship... that slowly grows into something more.
Who directed You Are Not Alone?
You Are Not Alone was directed by Ernst Johansen, Lasse Nielsen.
Who stars in You Are Not Alone?
The principal cast of You Are Not Alone includes Anders Agensø, Peter Bjerg, Jørn Faurschou, Ove Sprogøe, Elin Reimer.
When was You Are Not Alone released and how long is it?
You Are Not Alone was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for You Are Not Alone?
You Are Not Alone holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).