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'''''Sirup''''' is a 1990 Danish [[drama film]] written and directed by [[Helle Ryslinge]].<ref>''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety Film Reviews]]'', Volume 21. R R Bowker Pub., 1990.</ref> It was entered into the main competition at the [[47th Venice International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Giorgio Cecchetti|title=A Venezia spira il vento dell'ovest| newspaper=[[La Repubblica]]|page=25|date=31 July 1990}}</ref>
'''''Sirup''''' is a 1990 Danish [[drama film]] written and directed by [[Helle Ryslinge]].<ref>''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety Film Reviews]]'', Volume 21. R R Bowker Pub., 1990.</ref> It was entered into the main competition at the [[47th Venice International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Giorgio Cecchetti|title=A Venezia spira il vento dell'ovest| newspaper=[[La Repubblica]]|page=25|date=31 July 1990}}</ref>
==Plot==
==Plot==
Lasse Jager, a salesman at a Danish convenience store, decides to move to the fictional village of Raker, Minnesota, home to a large Danish diaspora. Lasse meets and marries an American woman, and returns with her to Denmark. However, unbeknownst to him, they are filming a sitcom called "Sirup" in the convenience store he works at, which parodies the store's workers - including him. Lasse must decide if he wants to star in the sitcom as an actor, or take it to the police, while also having to deal with a man who is a regular at the store, but later finds out that he is a rapjst who escaped from prison.
Lasse Jager, a salesman at a Danish convenience store, decides to move to the fictional village of Raker, Minnesota, home to a large Danish diaspora. Lasse meets and marries an American woman, and returns with her to Denmark. However, unbeknownst to him, they are filming a sitcom called "Sirup" in the convenience store he works at, which parodies the store's workers - including him. Lasse must decide if he wants to star in the sitcom as an actor, or take it to the police, while also having to deal with a man who is a regular at the store, but later finds out that he is a rapist who escaped from prison.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Peter Hesse Overgaard]] as Lasse
*[[Peter Hesse Overgaard]] as Lasse
*[[Kirsten Lehfeldt]] as Ditte
*[[Kirsten Lehfeldt]] as Ditte
*[[Steen Svare]] as Jesper
*[[Steen Svare]] as Jesper
*[[Henrik Scheele]] as Terje
*[[Henrik Scheele]] as Terje
*[[Pernille Højmark]] as Pia
*[[Pernille Højmark]] as Pia
*[[Aage Haugland]] as Goldbauer
*[[Aage Haugland]] as Goldbauer
*[[Søren Østergaard]] as Hr. Finth
*[[Søren Østergaard]] as Hr. Finth


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:45, 26 July 2021

Sirup
Directed byHelle Ryslinge
CinematographyDirk Brüel
Music byPeer Raben
Release date
  • 1990 (1990)
CountryDenmark

Sirup is a 1990 Danish drama film written and directed by Helle Ryslinge.[1] It was entered into the main competition at the 47th Venice International Film Festival.[2]

Plot

Lasse Jager, a salesman at a Danish convenience store, decides to move to the fictional village of Raker, Minnesota, home to a large Danish diaspora. Lasse meets and marries an American woman, and returns with her to Denmark. However, unbeknownst to him, they are filming a sitcom called "Sirup" in the convenience store he works at, which parodies the store's workers - including him. Lasse must decide if he wants to star in the sitcom as an actor, or take it to the police, while also having to deal with a man who is a regular at the store, but later finds out that he is a rapist who escaped from prison.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Variety Film Reviews, Volume 21. R R Bowker Pub., 1990.
  2. ^ Giorgio Cecchetti (31 July 1990). "A Venezia spira il vento dell'ovest". La Repubblica. p. 25.