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Mifune's Last Song (1999)

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Original title: Mifunes sidste sang


Release Date
• USA: Sep 3, 1999
DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 22, 2000

MPAA Rating
Rated R for strong sexuality and language, and for some violence.

Running Time
1 hour, 38 minutes

Country Denmark, Sweden

Studio Danish Radio-TV, Nimbus Film, SVT Drama, Zentropa

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Other Titles
• Mifune's Last Song
• Mifunes sidste sang
• Dogme # 3 - Mifunes sidste sang (1999)
• Dogme 3 (1999)
• Mifune - Dogme 3



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Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy, Marriage, Prostitution, Experimental, Mental Illness, Racy

Plot: Kresten (Berthelsen) is a Copenhagen businessman who has just married Claire (Grabol), his boss's beautiful daughter. When he receives a call the very next morning informing him of his father's passing, Claire is confused. Apparently, Kresten has told everyone in Copenhagen that he has no living relatives. This is due to the fact that he was raised in the country and was ashamed to confess to his unprosperous rural upbringing. Nervously, he assures Claire that the burial will be handled swiftly and that she needn't bother travelling with him. Arriving at his father's decrepit farm, Kresten encounters his handicapped brother Rud (Asholt). He reconnects with him by pretending to be the samurai actor Toshiro Mifune, a game they played throughout their childhood. When Kresten realizes that the paperwork is going to take longer than expected, he places a newspaper ad for a housekeeper, disgusted with their filthy living conditions. He gets more than he could have hoped for when the strikingly gorgeous Liva (Hjejle) arrives. Liva has been working as a prostitute in order to pay for her younger brother's private school tuition, but when she begins receiving threatening phone calls, she flees the city. As genuine feelings begin to emerge between Kresten and Liva, the truth unavoidably

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 Directed by
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Skagerrak, The Island on Bird Street, D-dag
 Written by
Anders Thomas Jensen
In China They Eat Dogs, Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself, Brothers
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Skagerrak, The Island on Bird Street, D-dag
 Cast
Iben Hjejle
High Fidelity, Flickering Lights, Old Men In New Cars
Anders W. Berthelsen
Italian for Beginners, The Weight of Water, Kongekabale
Jesper Asholt
Flickering Lights, Truly Human, Dykkerne
Emil Tarding
Roi danse, Le
Anders Hove
The Idiots, Five Obstructions, The One and Only
Sofie Gråbøl
The Emperor's Journey, Nightwatch, Flickering Lights
Paprika Steen
The Celebration, The Idiots, Open Hearts
[more]
 Music By
Karl Bille
Kærlighed ved første hik, Sidste time, Anja & Viktor



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