Submarino (2010) on Netflix
Out of prison at thirty-three, Nick lands in a hostel in Copenhagen. His younger brother deals heroin and raises six-year-old Martin alone. Their childhood ended with a baby brother's death.
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Plot summary
Nick and his younger brother grew up in poverty with a mother who drank, caring for a baby brother who died. Both blame themselves. Nick is thirty-three years old and has just left prison, where he served a sentence for assault. A bodybuilder who trains and drinks hard, he lives in a rundown hostel on the outskirts of Copenhagen and tries to help an old friend. His brother is a heroin addict and dealer, and a single father raising six-year-old Martin alone; the boy's future is what he wants to secure. When their mother dies, the two meet at her funeral.
Cast
- Henrik Strubeas Jimmy Gule
- Mads Broe Andersenas Little Brother
- Lisbeth Holm-Pedersenas Sagsbehandler
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Submarino (2010)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The film was made without support from the Danish Film Institute and instead received public funding from broadcaster TV 2, which required that half of its cast and production crew be first-timers.
- The title of Submarino comes from a torture method called 'submarino', in which a victim's head is held under water until just before drowning.
