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Election Night(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-01-01
70%
38 Votes
Time: 0h 11m
Overview:
On election night we meet Peter, an idealistic young man, who suddenly discovers he has forgotten to vote. On his way to the polls he encounters a variety of taxi drivers, all racist in their way and Peter has to decide whether to stand up for his convictions or getting to the polls on time. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Languages: Danish.
Countries:
Denmark
ProductionCompanies:
M&M Productions
Movie: Election Night
Top 9 Billed Cast
Ulrich Thomsen
Peter
Jens Jørn Spottag
Carl
John Martinus
Taxi Driver 2
Ole Thestrup
Taxi Driver 1
Farshad Kholghi
Taxi Driver 3
Hella Joof
Woman
Mikkel Vadsholt
Bartender
Nicolas Bro
Man
Thomas Milton
Taxi Driver 4
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On election night we meet Peter, an idealistic young man, who suddenly discovers he has forgotten to vote. On his way to the polls he encounters a variety of taxi drivers, all racist in their way and Peter has to decide whether to stand up for his convictions or getting to the polls on time. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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1998-01-01
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