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Speed Walking
Speed Walking
Directed by	Niels Arden Oplev
Written by	Bo hr. Hansen
Based on	Kapgang; by Morten Kirkskov
Produced by	Thomas Heinesen
Starring	Anders W. Berthelsen; Sidse Babett Knudsen; Pilou Asbæk; Villads Bøye; David Dencik
Cinematography	Rasmus Videbæk
Edited by	Anne Østerud
Music by	Jacob Groth
Distributed by	Nordisk Film
Release date	28 August 2014;
Running time	108 minutes
Country	Denmark
Language	Danish

Speed Walking (Danish: Kapgang) is a 2014 Danish drama film directed by Niels Arden Oplev.^[1]^[2] It is based on the novel of the same name by Morten Kirkskov.^[3]

Plot

In 1976 in provincial Denmark, 14-year-old Martin (Villads Bøye) is about to be confirmed when his mother dies of cancer. The weeks leading up to his confirmation are difficult and turbulent, as Martin's father and older brother are distraught and Martin must try to keep the family together. In addition, he must deal with his feelings, sexuality and friendships.

Cast

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References

^ ^a ^b "Niels Arden Oplev instruerer filmatiseringen af Morten Kirkskovs anmelderroste debutroman, Kapgang". nordiskfilm.com (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Kapgang". nordicfilmandtvfund.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
^ "KAPGANG åbner Biografklub Danmark". nordisk film (in Danish). 2014. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
^ "Nu skal Sidse Babett gå Kapgang". BT - Berlingske Media (in Danish). 23 July 2013. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
^ "New film to tackle ugly past". The Copenhagen Post. November 29, 2012. Retrieved 2014-08-15.