On Our Own
Originally released in 1998. On Our Own is a comedy/drama film. directed by Lone Scherfig. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kasper Emanuel Stæger, Clara Johanne Simonsen, and Pernille Kaae Høier
Synopsis
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, they invent a 'never present' dad who is looking after them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 6, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Sweden
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Obel Film
- Thura Film
- Mellan Film
- Det Danske Filminstitut
- Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On Our Own about?
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be e...
Who directed On Our Own?
On Our Own was directed by Lone Scherfig.
How long is On Our Own?
On Our Own has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was On Our Own released?
On Our Own was released on February 6, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On Our Own?
The main cast of On Our Own includes Kasper Emanuel Stæger, Clara Johanne Simonsen, Pernille Kaae Høier, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Lars Kaalund.