POUND FOR POUND
by Mikkel Serup
synopsis
Hansen’s marriage is a loving work relationship. He and his wife Hanne are business partners: he does the boxing and she does everything else, from housekeeping to negotiating contracts and stitching up split eyebrows. But Hansen’s fear of boxing makes him unable to hold up his end, and the family suffers as the bank is threatening to seize the house.
international title: | Pound for Pound |
original title: | Den Bedste Mand |
country: | Denmark, Iceland |
year: | 2017 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mikkel Serup |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | DK 15/06/2017 |
screenplay: | Mikkel Serup, Linn-Jeanethe Kyed, Søren Felbo |
cast: | Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Lene Maria Christensen, Søren Malling, Arnold Oceng, Kristian Fjord, Benjamin Kitter, Mikkel Drewes Knudsen, Livia Maria Begu, Ari Alexander, Morten Hebsgaard |
cinematography by: | Adam Wallensten |
film editing: | Martin Schade, Andri Steinn Guðjónsson |
art director: | Søren Schwartzberg |
producer: | Lea Løbger |
production: | Nimbus Film, Pegasus Pictures |
backing: | Det Danske Filminstitut, Croatian Audiovisual Centre, Icelandic Film Fund, TV2 Danmark |