The Coach (2009)

5.5/10 • 33 min • Drama

Overview

A small-town tale of Niels, a 14-year-old boy with nothing on his mind but handball. His coach, recognizing his great goal-keeping talent, takes special care of him. On the night of the qualification rounds for the final Danish championships, the coach throws a party for the whole team and lets Niels and his girlfriend Pernille use his bedroom, but Niels falls asleep and things take a surprising turn, which puts Niels under pressure both on and off the field.

Cast

Christian Heldbo Wienberg

Jens Albinus

Sarah Juel Werner

Marina Bouras

Nikolaj Falkenberg-Klok

Frederik Christian Johansen

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