Nordvest
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Nordvest - Der Nordwesten
director:
Michael Noer
playwright:
Rasmus Heisterberg
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Michael Noer
actor:
Gustav Dyekjær Giese
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Oscar Dyekjær Giese
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Lene Maria Christensen
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Annemieke Bredahl Peppink
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Nicholas Westwood Kidd
…
genre:
Crime
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Drama
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Thriller
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Action
region:
Denmark
language:
Danish
length: 1h 40m
release date: 2013-04-17
IMDb: tt2650986
Nordvest
Overview
Nordvest is a gangsterfilm set in the suburbs of Copenhagen. Casper (18), the oldest of 3 siblings, survives life on the streets by committing burglaries for the neighbourhood boss, Jamal. When Casper gets an offer to work for Jamal’s rival Björn, he jumps at the chance for a better life, making his way into a world of drugs and prostitution. As things escalate between Björn and Jamal, Casper finds himself and his family dead center of a conflict, that threatens to destroy them.