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The film received mixed reviews.The film was selected for the main competition at the [[San Sebastián International Film Festival]]. The film received much criticism for the supposed abuse occurring to a baby actor during production.<ref>[http://www.aftonbladet.se/debatt/article13224053.ab Barnmisshandel kan aldrig rättfärdigas], ''Aftonbladet''</ref> |
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However Rapace won acclaim for her award-winning portrayal of troubled teen mother Anna. She won the two top film awards in Denmark (the Bodil and Robert prize) for Best Actress for her role in the film. Trine Dyrholm was also nominated for both the Bodil and Robert awards for her supporting role as Eva. |
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Daisy Diamond | |
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Directed by | Simon Staho |
Starring | Noomi Rapace |
Release date | 23 November 2007 |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Denmark |
Languages | Danish, Swedish, English |
Budget | $1 million |
Daisy Diamond is a 2007 Danish film, directed by Simon Staho and co-written by him and Peter Asmussen.
Plot
Dark and tragic, the story revolves around teenager Anna (Noomi Rapace), a fiercely ambitious girl who dreams of one thing only: making it as an actress. She moves from Sweden to Copenhagen to pursue her dream. But fate has something else in store for her. Undoubtedly talented, Anna has one problem – being the single mother of a 4-month-old baby. Though she struggles to give her daughter a good start in life, she ultimately fails to unite her dream of acting with a safe and loving environment for her child, Torn between her duties as a mother and her passion for acting and the need to earn money, Anna is driven to the limits of her patience - with tragic consequences. What follows is a downward spiral into the world of the casting couch, porn films and escort work.
Cast
- Noomi Rapace as Anna
- Thure Lindhardt as Skuespiller ved casting
- Benedikte Hansen as Instruktør 1
- Morten Kirkskov as Instruktørassistent1
- Trine Dyrholm as Eva
- Dejan Čukić as Bettina
- Sofie Gråbøl as Actress
- Christian Tafdrup as Thomas Lund
- David Dencik as Jens
- Jens Albinus as Kunde
- Thomas Voss as Skuespiller I Pornofilm (uncredited)
- Lotte Andersen as Instruktør 2
- Lærke Winther Andersen as Instruktør 3
- Amelie Thomesen as Daisy
- Sofie Pedersen Munkholm as Daisy
Reception & Awards
The film received mixed reviews.The film was selected for the main competition at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. The film received much criticism for the supposed abuse occurring to a baby actor during production.[1]
However Rapace won acclaim for her award-winning portrayal of troubled teen mother Anna. She won the two top film awards in Denmark (the Bodil and Robert prize) for Best Actress for her role in the film. Trine Dyrholm was also nominated for both the Bodil and Robert awards for her supporting role as Eva.
References
- ^ Barnmisshandel kan aldrig rättfärdigas, Aftonbladet