The Biggest Heroes

The Biggest Heroes

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | Nov. 8, 1996

The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.

The Biggest Heroes

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | Nov. 8, 1996

The Biggest Heroes
The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Zentropa Entertainments, Det Danske Filminstitut, Danmarks Radio (DR), Nimbus Film, SVT, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Media Programme of the European Community
Original title De største helte
Directors Thomas Vinterberg
Writers Bo Hr. Hansen, Thomas Vinterberg

Cast

Thomas Bo Larsen

as Karsten

Ulrich Thomsen

as Peter

Mia Maria Back

as Louise

Bjarne Henriksen

as Allan

Paprika Steen

as Lisbeth

Trine Dyrholm

as Pernille

Hella Joof

as Eva

Eva Röse

as Pharmacy Clerk

Jonas Karlsson

as Hunting Store Clerk

Jytte Grathwohl

as Hotel Receptionist

Märit Carlsson

as Cashier

Allan Svensson

as Supermarket Manager

Lars Engström

as Hotel Owner

Carl Bafving

as Hotel Assistent

Claes Ljungmark

as Hotel Manager

Niels Borksand

as Civil Officer

Stig Günther

as Uniformed Officer

Lars Kiilerich

as Uniformed Officer

Erik Olofsson

as Factory Worker

Ingvar Larsson

as Airport Clerk