Between a Rock and a Hard Place
2019, Danish. Directed by Mads Koudal.
After a lifetime of caregiving, 81-year-old Birthe is separated from her daughter Karen, who has Downs Syndrome. Birthe is struggling with dementia and the municipality believes that she is no longer capable of taking care of Karen, who has the mental age of an 8-year-old. On the day of Karen’s departure, Birthe is in denial about her own abilities. Why shouldn’t she be able to take proper care of her daughter?
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- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 26 August 2019
- Original title
- Mellem sten og et hårdt sted
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Mads Koudal
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place runs 19 minutes (0h 19m).
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 August 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Between a Rock and a Hard Place?
If you liked Between a Rock and a Hard Place, try Bastard Out of Carolina, The Inheritance, Tigertail.
Who directed Between a Rock and a Hard Place?
Between a Rock and a Hard Place (2019) was directed by Mads Koudal and stars Ghita Nørby, Jeanne Rasmussen, Charlotte Fich.