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Weekend

October 29, 1962 1h 24m 4.6/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1962. Weekend is a drama film. directed by Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jens Østerholm, Birgit Brüel, and Willy Rathnov

Synopsis

A group of better-off thirty-somethings meet for a weekend in Knud and Beth's home. The host couple is prone to bickering regularly. The married couples (Jan and Ilse, and Kjeld and Tove) that are visiting understand and try to stay out of the way. Bachelor Lars, however, comes into his own and is a constant source of provocative comments.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 29, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Bent Christensen Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weekend about?

A group of better-off thirty-somethings meet for a weekend in Knud and Beth's home. The host couple is prone to bickering regularly. The married couples (Jan and Ilse, and Kjeld and Tove) that are ...

Who directed Weekend?

Weekend was directed by Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt.

How long is Weekend?

Weekend has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Weekend released?

Weekend was released on October 29, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Weekend?

The main cast of Weekend includes Jens Østerholm, Birgit Brüel, Willy Rathnov, Elsebet Knudsen, Bente Dessau.