Denmark / Nov 19, 1993 / A
Family Matters (1993)
Directed by Susanne Bier
1h 38minruntime
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5.0/10
Plot
Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his world begins to fall apart, he decides to find his birth parents. The hunt leads him to Portugal - in a taxi - where more surprises await him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adelaide João | Maid |
| Cecília Guimarães | Psychiatry patient |
| Troels Asmussen | Kokkeelev |
| Ali Esfahani | Ali |
| Alexandre Melo | Psychiatrist |
| Helene Egelund | Lena |
| Ann Kristine Simonsen | Eva |
| Birgitte Simonsen | Elisabeth |
| Charlotte Sieling | Nurse |
| Claus Nissen | The Taxidriver |
| Bodil Udsen | Ingrid |
| Anna Wing | The Grandmother |
| Maayan Rachel Amiel | |
| Henrik Larsen | Bedemand |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Det bli'r i familien |
| Original language | Dansk (DA) |
| Spoken languages | Dansk, svenska |
| Production countries | Denmark, Portugal, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zentropa Entertainments, SF Studios, Grupo de Estudios e Realizaçoês, Nordisk Film Denmark |
| Release date | 19 novembre 1993 |
| Production | Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Vibeke Windeløv, Joaquim Pinto |
| Writer | Lars Kjeldgård, Philip Zandén |
| Casting | Patrícia Vasconcelos |
| Editing | Pernille Bech Christensen |
| Cinematography | Erik Zappon |
| Assistant directors | Susanne Bier |
| Camera operators | Erik Zappon |
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| Additional photography | Erik Zappon |
| Music | Joachim Holbek, Johan Söderqvist |
| Sound | Joachim Holbek, Johan Söderqvist |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Oct 06, 1994
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