Paradise and Back

1h 30m
Drama
7.4

Tonnemann lives in one of the wooden sheds at the far end of Islands Brygge, close to Copenhagen's landfill site. But in 1928, he wants to leave this environment behind – to go where the air is fresh and life may offer both security and meaning. He is already on his way with his packed suitcase to sign on to a long-distance boat when a lovely girl gets in his way with her little red sports car.

Cast

Poul Reichhardt
Tonnemann
Lise Ringheim
Unknown
Nina Larsen
Unknown
Christoffer Bro
Unknown
Kirsten Søberg
Unknown
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Unknown
Erik Paaske
Unknown
Guri Richter
Unknown
Emil Hallberg
Unknown
Ove Rud
Unknown
Kirsten Walther
Unknown
Jakob Nielsen
Spritter
Christian Jørgen Nielsen
Unknown
Niels Skovgaard
Unknown
Knud Rasmussen
Unknown
Svend Johansen
Unknown
Ruth Hermann
Unknown
Aage Fønss
Unknown
Einar Juhl
Unknown
Henning Olsen
Unknown

Crew

Gabriel Axel
Director
Peter Ronild
Writer
Jørgen Skov
Director of Photography
Arne Abrahamsen
Director of Photography
Tom Hedegaard
Assistant Director
Finn Henriksen
Producer
Edith Sørensen
Costume Design
Inger Bjarne
Costume Design
Hans W. Sørensen
Sound
Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
Original Music Composer

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