Between a Rock and a Hard Place movie poster

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

August 26, 2019 0h 19m

Originally released in 2019. Between a Rock and a Hard Place is a drama film. directed by Mads Koudal. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ghita Nørby, Jeanne Rasmussen, and Charlotte Fich

Synopsis

After a lifetime of caregiving, 81-year-old Birthe is separated from her daughter Karen, who has Downs Syndrome. Birthe is struggling with dementia and the municipality believes that she is no longer capable of taking care of Karen, who has the mental age of an 8-year-old. On the day of Karen’s departure, Birthe is in denial about her own abilities. Why shouldn’t she be able to take proper care of her daughter?

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 26, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 0h 19m 19 minutes total
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Mellow CPH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Between a Rock and a Hard Place about?

After a lifetime of caregiving, 81-year-old Birthe is separated from her daughter Karen, who has Downs Syndrome. Birthe is struggling with dementia and the municipality believes that she is no long...

Who directed Between a Rock and a Hard Place?

Between a Rock and a Hard Place was directed by Mads Koudal.

How long is Between a Rock and a Hard Place?

Between a Rock and a Hard Place has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).

When was Between a Rock and a Hard Place released?

Between a Rock and a Hard Place was released on August 26, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Between a Rock and a Hard Place?

The main cast of Between a Rock and a Hard Place includes Ghita Nørby, Jeanne Rasmussen, Charlotte Fich, Mikkel Vadsholt.