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Swans

Swans

2016 18mDrama

By living his entire life fearing the prejudice of others, Aksel inadvertently made himself the source of true bias. Now, the real victims of prejudice will be revealed, as his secret is laid out for the world to see.

2.0/5

TMDB score· 5 votes

Synopsis

By living his entire life fearing the prejudice of others, Aksel inadvertently made himself the source of true bias. Now, the real victims of prejudice will be revealed, as his secret is laid out for the world to see.

The vibe

swimmerlgbt athletelgbtswimming clubgay themeshort film

Behind it

Martin ReinhardDirectorTroels Linde AndersenWriter

Cast

Jonatan TulestedAxel
Mikkel Albinussen MøllerAlexander
Mikkel RishøjPeter
Jakob HasselstrømHenrik
Frederik Thorenfeldt PoulsenDennis
Oscar Walsøe BuschSimon
Emma B. MarottEmma B. MarottSimone
Søs Sif ThieleSøs Sif ThieleModeren

Director

Martin Reinhard

Writer

Troels Linde Andersen

Release date

9 Sept 2016

Runtime

18m

Studio

Filmværkstedet, Danske Filminstruktører

Language

Danish

Country

Denmark

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