In 1967, two brothers from Copenhagen, Denmark, wind up in an orphanage, where the headmaster's cruel tyranny slowly provokes the kids to push back.
Director: Jesper W. Nielsen
Writer: Søren Sveistrup
Forstander Frederik Heck
Lærer Lilian
Elmer
Erik
Tøger
Overlærer Toft Lassen
Lærer Aksel
Inspektør Hartmann
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3 episodes
After their mother falls gravely ill, unruly brothers Elmer and Erik are sent to a rural boys home, where Headmaster Heck rules with an iron fist.
Runtime: 43 minKindly teacher Miss Hammershøi befriends and encourages Elmer, making him her mailroom assistant, but as Christmas nears, he suffers more abuse.
Runtime: 46 minInspectors visit Gudbjerg unannounced, but the boys can say little. Erik reels when Heck informs him he and Elmer will not be released soon, as hoped.
Runtime: 43 min