Princess (2006 film)

Princess is a 2006 Danish adult animated drama film directed by Anders Morgenthaler and co-written by Morgenthaler and Mette Heeno. The film tells the harsh story of a 32-year old missionary named August (Thure Lindhardt) whose sister, a former porn star nicknamed "The Princess," has died of drug abuse and left behind her 5-year-old daughter. August adopts the child and they embark on a violent mission of vengeance to destroy all existing pornographic material featuring Princess.

Princess
Front cover of the Danish DVD
Directed byAnders Morgenthaler
Produced bySarita Christensen
Written byAnders Morgenthaler
Mette Heeno
StarringThure Lindhardt
Stine Fischer Christensen
Ida Dwinger
Music byMads Brauer
Casper Clausen
CinematographyKasper Andersen
Edited byMikkel E.G. Nielsen
Distributed byDet Danske Filminstitut
Nordisk Film
Tartan Films
Release date
  • 16 June 2006 (2006-06-16)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryDenmark
Germany
LanguageDanish
BudgetDKK 8,600,000[1]

Princess, rated for mature audiences, won awards at three European film festivals and was nominated for the 2007 Robert Award for Best Danish Film.[2]

Cast

  • Thure Lindhardt as August (voice)
  • Stine Fischer Christensen as Christina (voice)
  • Jens Arentzen
  • Rasmus Bjerg
  • Jiming Cai
  • Liv Corfixen as Hooker in car (voice)
  • Ida Dwinger as Mother (voice)
  • Mira Hilli Møller Hallund as Mia (voice)
  • Rikke Hallund
  • Henrik Ibsen
  • Tommy Kenter as Preben (voice)
  • Margrethe Koytu as Karen (voice)
  • Søren Lenander as Sonny (voice)
  • Karen Rosenberg as Woman (voice)
  • Christian Tafdrup as Charlie
  • Peter van Hoof as Various Characters (voice)
  • Niels Weyde as Officer Andersen (voice)
  • Gunnar Wille

References

  1. Ziir, Martin "Keeping your animation below budget". Retrieved 2 August 2008.Interview with Anders Morgenthaler, dvoted.net, 30 May 2006
  2. "Princess (2006/I) - Awards". Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2008.
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