

The Art of Crying
2007, Danish. Directed by Peter Schønau Fog.
Life is not easy for 11-year-old Allan living in South Jutland during the early 1970s. His mentally unstable father frequently threatens suicide and his mother has long since given up. It's up to Allan to keep the family together. When a rival family threatens his father's livelihood, Allan starts committing atrocious acts.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 17 March 2007
- Original title
- Kunsten at græde i kor
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Bo Hr. Hansen
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What The Art of Crying is based on
The Art of Crying is adapted from a novel.
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The Art of Crying runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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The Art of Crying isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 March 2007. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Art of Crying?
The Art of Crying (2007) was directed by Peter Schønau Fog and stars Jannik Lorenzen, Jesper Asholt, Julie Kolbech.
What is The Art of Crying based on?
The Art of Crying is adapted from a novel.