Kira's Reason: A Love Story | |
Director: | Ole Christian Madsen |
Cinematography: | Jørgen Johanssen |
Editing: | Søren B. Ebbe |
Distributor: | Nimbus Film |
Runtime: | 93 min. |
Country: | Denmark |
Language: | Danish |
Kira's Reason: A Love Story (Danish: En Kærlighedshistorie|lit=a love story) is a 2001 Danish drama directed by Ole Christian Madsen and written by Madsen and Mogens Rukov. The film stars Stine Stengade in a character study of a young mother who, released after two years in a psychiatric ward, struggles to hold her marriage, family and life intact. Filmed using the minimalist techniques of the Dogme 95 movement, Kira's Reason is also known as Dogme No. 21. Kira's Reason won both the Bodil and Robert Awards as the Best Danish Film of 2001. For her leading performance, Stengade received the Bodil and Robert awards for Best Actress.[1]
Actor | Role | |
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Kira | ||
Mads | ||
Kira's Father | ||
Kay | ||
Charlotte | ||
Michelle | ||
Gustav | ||
Mikkel (as Ronnie Hiort Lorenzen) | ||
Julius | ||
Mads' Boss | ||
1st Supplier | ||
2nd Supplier | ||
3rd Supplier | ||
Wife of 1st Supplier | ||
John |
. Morten Piil . Gyldendals danske filmguide . . Copenhagen, Denmark . 2008 . 3rd . 978-87-02-06669-2 . 474736058 . Danish . 24 June 2021 . 162–.