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Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly (1992): Cast

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Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly is a 1992 drama directed by Svend Wam, starring Anders Borchgrevink as Lakki, Stian Bonnevie Arntzen and Jorunn Kjellsby. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Svend Wam
Genre
Drama
Original language
Norwegian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly About?

The premise of Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly without spoilers.

A surreal story of a 14‑year‑old boy trapped in a lonely, unhappy home where he suffers sexual abuse at the hands of his mother’s boyfriend, who also coaches his school’s swimming team. When feathers suddenly grow from his back, he discovers a metaphorical ability to rise above his trauma and escape the darkness.

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly Themes & Keywords

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  • boy frontal nudity
  • male rear nudity
  • male nudity
  • teenage boy nudity
  • outdoor nudity
  • boy
  • boy rear nudity
  • skinny dipping
  • boy skinny dipping
  • gay pedophile
  • pedophile
  • taking a bath
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  • taking off shirt
  • bare chested male
  • barefoot male
  • masturbation
  • teenage boy
  • flying boy
  • character name as title
  • clothed male naked male scene
  • man wears underwear
  • man wears a swimsuit
  • mother
  • escape
  • alcoholic
  • family relationships
  • hospital room
  • attempted suicide
  • suicide attempt
  • hospital
  • field
  • nest
  • sweater
  • epilepsy
  • fainting
  • axe
  • pub
  • underage drinking
  • feet on table
  • reference to buddha
  • waiter
  • restaurant
  • 14 year old
  • chess
  • vomiting
  • hammock
  • hysterical laughter
  • blood
  • shovel
  • pointing a gun at someone
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Cast & crew

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly Cast & Characters

Anders Borchgrevink leads the cast as Lakki, with Stian Bonnevie Arntzen as Lakki som 7-åring and Jorunn Kjellsby as Siss. Directed by Svend Wam; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Svend Wam

More films directed by Svend Wam: Sebastian, The Wedding Party, Hotel St. Pauli and Farewell Illusions.

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FAQ

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly?

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly released?

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly was released on March 18, 1992.

Who directed Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly?

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly was directed by Svend Wam.

More films by Svend Wam

Who is in the cast of Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly?

Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly stars Anders Borchgrevink as Lakki, Stian Bonnevie Arntzen as Lakki som 7-åring and Jorunn Kjellsby as Siss, among 8 credited actors.

Does Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly have a post-credit scene?

No. Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly in?

The original language of Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly is Norwegian.

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