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The Boy Below (2003): Cast

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The Boy Below is a 2003 short drama directed by Morten Giese, starring Luke McQuillan as Anders, Mads Mikkelsen and Malene Schwartz. It runs 30 minutes.

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The Boy Below (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Director
Morten Giese
Genre
Drama
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Boy Below About?

The premise of The Boy Below without spoilers.

Anders, a ten‑year‑old passionate about diving, travels to Greece with his father, whose heavy drinking makes his behavior erratic. They hide the trip from social services, which would bar them, and only their grandmother is aware. In Greece Anders pursues diving, while his father remains unable to stay sober, leaving Anders isolated.

The Boy Below Themes & Keywords

· 18 tags
  • scuba diving
  • wetsuit
  • goggles
  • underwear
  • undressing
  • restaurant
  • discussion
  • hotel
  • alcoholic father
  • telephone
  • plane
  • bathtub
+6 more
  • swimming pool
  • sea
  • greece
  • diving
  • father son relationship
  • boy
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Cast & crew

The Boy Below Cast & Characters

Luke McQuillan leads the cast as Anders, with Mads Mikkelsen as Far and Malene Schwartz as Farmor. Directed by Morten Giese; 4 actors are credited in all.

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More from Morten Giese

One more film directed by Morten Giese: Love and Rage.

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Details

The Boy Below Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Ныряльщик” and “Хлопчик-дайвер”.

Also known as
  • Ныряльщик
  • Хлопчик-дайвер

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The Boy Below FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Boy Below, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Boy Below?

The Boy Below runs 30 minutes.

When was The Boy Below released?

The Boy Below was released on January 28, 2003.

Who directed The Boy Below?

The Boy Below was directed by Morten Giese.

More films by Morten Giese

Who is in the cast of The Boy Below?

The Boy Below stars Luke McQuillan as Anders, Mads Mikkelsen as Far and Malene Schwartz as Farmor, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Boy Below have a post-credit scene?

No. The Boy Below has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Boy Below in?

The original language of The Boy Below is Danish.

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