Beware of Children
Synopsis
When crisis strikes we reveal our true colors.Beware of Children traces the dramatic aftermath of a tragic event in a middle class suburb of Oslo. During a break in school 13 year-old Lykke, the daughter of a prominent Labour Party member, seriously injures her classmate Jamie, the son of a high profile right-wing politician. When Jamie later dies in hospital, contradicting versions of what actually happened risks making a difficult and traumatic situation worse. Was it only innocent play behind? Liv, the school’s principal and the secret lover of Jamie’s father, must find the strength to confront a community in distress, and her own highly conflicted emotions.
Cast & Crew
Original title Barn
Category Feature Film
Running time 157 min.
Language Norwegian
Nationality Norway, Sweden
Local Release 2019 Sep 13
Production status Completed
Sales Territories WORLDWIDE excluding Denmark, Sweden, Norway & Iceland. Finland is only excluding Pay TV, Free TV & SVOD Rights
Beware of Children
Cast & Crew
Original title Barn
Category Feature Film
Running time 157 min.
Language Norwegian
Nationality Norway, Sweden
Local Release 2019 Sep 13
Production status Completed
Sales Territories WORLDWIDE excluding Denmark, Sweden, Norway & Iceland. Finland is only excluding Pay TV, Free TV & SVOD Rights
Synopsis
When crisis strikes we reveal our true colors.Beware of Children traces the dramatic aftermath of a tragic event in a middle class suburb of Oslo. During a break in school 13 year-old Lykke, the daughter of a prominent Labour Party member, seriously injures her classmate Jamie, the son of a high profile right-wing politician. When Jamie later dies in hospital, contradicting versions of what actually happened risks making a difficult and traumatic situation worse. Was it only innocent play behind? Liv, the school’s principal and the secret lover of Jamie’s father, must find the strength to confront a community in distress, and her own highly conflicted emotions.