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Zappa

March 4, 1983 1h 43m 7.1/10 (31 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Zappa is a drama film. directed by Bille August.

Starring Adam Tønsberg, Morten Hoff, and Peter Reichhardt

Synopsis

Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullying peer of his with wealthy but freezingly cold parents. Bjørn's other good friend is Mulle, a cheerful and more childish working-class boy. All three seem friends at first, but gradually Steen starts pushing Mulle away while pulling the impressionable Bjørn with him towards more and more violence.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 4, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (31 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Per Holst Filmproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zappa about?

Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullying peer of his with wealthy but freezingly cold parents. Bjørn's other good friend is Mulle, a ...

Who directed Zappa?

Zappa was directed by Bille August.

How long is Zappa?

Zappa has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Zappa released?

Zappa was released on March 4, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Zappa?

The main cast of Zappa includes Adam Tønsberg, Morten Hoff, Peter Reichhardt, Lone Lindorff, Arne Hansen.