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Mifune is a danois film of genre Drama directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen released in USA on 27 may 1999 with Anders W. Berthelsen
Mifune (1999)
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Add to a movie listMifune's Last Song (Danish: Mifunes sidste sang; in North America and Swedish: Mifune), 1999, is the third film to be made according to the Dogme 95 group rules. It was directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. The film was a great success in Denmark and an international blockbuster, ranked among the ten best-selling Danish films worldwide.
It was produced by Nimbus Film.
At the 49th Berlin International Film Festival, the film won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize and Iben Hjejle won an Honourable Mention.
Synopsis
Kresten had moved from his parents' farm on Lolland, an out-of-the-way small Danish island, to Copenhagen to pursue his working career. When his father dies, he has to move back to the farm, where nothing much has happened since he left. He places an ad in the local newspaper to get help running the farm and taking care of his retarded brother. The prostitute Liva, who is running away from harassing telephone calls, takes the job. But running away from one's past isn't easy.Actors
Anders W. Berthelsen
(Kresten)
Iben Hjejle
(Liva)
Anders Hove
(Gerner)
Sofie Gråbøl
(Claire)
Paprika Steen
(Pernille)
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