

A Real Man
2012, Danish. Directed by Kristian Foldager.
Ten-year-old Emil lives with his dad in an apartment in Taastrup. Following the death of Emil's mother, his father struggles with the role of single parent. In an effort to deal with this lack of fatherly attention and authority, Emil has come up with a set of strange rules and secret projects.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 4 July 2012
- Original title
- En rigtig mand
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Kristian Foldager
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Who directed A Real Man?
A Real Man (2012) was directed by Kristian Foldager and stars Albert Sass Thylstrup, Bjarne Henriksen, Oliver Due.