Sønnen
Synopsis
This is a film about how an ordinary man, a restaurateur in a small Danish town and owner of Café Håbet, has his happiness shattered one morning. Restaurateur Christian Christiansen has just prepared for his big trip to visit his only son, who wants to build a house, and now he has to help with a loan, which he can afford. He has saved every penny, and now his son is well on his way and is going to build, not a poor house with a cardboard roof and cheap materials, no, a proper brick villa with red bricks and tiles.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Torben Anton Svendsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Leck Fischer
- Original Title
- Sønnen
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Torben Anton Svendsen
Leck Fischer
Department Leadership Roster
Torben Anton Svendsen
Director
Leck Fischer
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sønnen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sønnen about?
This is a film about how an ordinary man, a restaurateur in a small Danish town and owner of Café Håbet, has his happiness shattered one morning. Restaurateur Christian Christiansen has just prepared for his big trip to visit his only son, who wants to build a house, and now he has to help with a loan, which he can afford. He has saved every penny, and now his son is well on his way and is going to build, not a poor house with a cardboard roof and cheap materials, no, a proper brick villa with red bricks and tiles.
Who directed Sønnen?
Sønnen was directed by Torben Anton Svendsen.
Who stars in Sønnen?
The principal cast of Sønnen includes Ib Schønberg, Frits Helmuth, Gunnar Lauring, Lise Wolst, Kate Mundt.
When was Sønnen released and how long is it?
Sønnen was released in 1953 with a total runtime of Unknown.