In China They Eat Dogs

Name: In China They Eat Dogs
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1999-09-10
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 7.50
Cast: Tomas Villum Jensen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Dejan Cukic, Kim Bodnia

– An intent fast paced Danish dark comedy film about two separately motivated brothers who with their ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.50 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 31 Minutes

Release Year:

1999

Original Name:

I Kina spiser de hunde

In China They Eat Dogs (1999) - Also known as I Kina spiser de hunde

An intent fast paced Danish dark comedy film about two separately motivated brothers who with their slightly psychopathic tendencies end up in a touchy situation. One brother gets in serious trouble after a bank robbery and begs the other brother for help.

Styles:

Macabre, Funny, Surprise Ending, Dark Humor, Absurd, Offbeat, Semi Serious, Not Serious, Humorous, Realistic

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

Denmark

Filming Locations:

Copenhagen, China, Copenhagen Denmark, Denmark, Asia

Genre:

Comedy, Crime, Action

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

In China They Eat Dogs (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Sep 1999

Language:

Danish, English, Serbian, German

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Directed by:

Lasse Spang Olsen

Story Written By:

Anders Thomas Jensen

Main Actors:

Tomas Villum Jensen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Dejan Cukic, Kim Bodnia

Plot:

Arvid is a regular bank clerk, whose life changes radically when he knocks out the bank robber Franz with his squash racket. A few days later Franz's wife visits him lamenting that she needed the swag for an IVF. To obtain the money Arvid and his criminal brother Harald plan a thievery, which ends bloodily and drags them into real trouble.

Awards:

3 wins & 2 nominations.

Production Company:

TLA Releasing

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.5/10