Lille soldat

Little soldier
Director
Annette K. Olesen
Country
Denmark
Year
2008
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Cast
Trine Dyrholm / Finn Nielsen / Lorna Brown / Rasmus Botoft / Jens Jorn Spottag
Production
Zentropa Productions
http://www.zentropa.dk

Storyline

After yet another mission abroad, the young soldier Lotte returns home, completely disillusioned with life. Lotte's unreliable father offers her a job as a chauffeur for his Nigerian girlfriend, the escort girl Lily. Both Lotte and Lily carry invisible scars and are reluctant at first, but a friendship slowly emerges between the two women, and things take an unexpected turn.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Berlin International Film Festival 2009
Competition
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2015
Singular Female Post

Berlinale Awards 2009
Ecumenical Jury Prize
Valladolid International Film Week (Seminci) Awards 2009
Best Actress (Trine Dyrholm)
Best Cinematography
Silver Spike
Special Mention