''Klatretøsen'' () is a 2002 Danish
crime comedy film
Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as drama or gangster film, but als ...
directed by . A remake of this
Danish blockbuster was made in 2004 with the name ''
Catch That Kid''. The film's tagline is "The gutsiest girl since
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking () is the fictional main character in a series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story when she was off school.
Pippi is ...
."
''Klatretøsen'' was produced by
Nimbus Film.
Plot
Ida, with help from her two best friends Sebastian and Jonas, robs the
bank
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where her mother works, to get the
money
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to save her dying father. During the heist, the kids overcome high-tech
security
Security is protection from, or resilience against, potential harm (or other unwanted coercion). Beneficiaries (technically referents) of security may be persons and social groups, objects and institutions, ecosystems, or any other entity or ...
systems,
guard dogs
A guard dog or watchdog is a dog used to watch for and guard people or property against unwanted human or animal intruders. A dog trained to attack intruders is known as an attack dog.
History
Dogs have been used as guardians since ancient ...
, and a nasty head of security to get to a bank vault suspended 100 feet off the ground.
Cast
* as Ida Johansen
* as Sebastian Klausen
* Mads Ravn as Jonas Balgaard
* William Haugaard Petersen as William Johansen
*
Lars Bom
Lars Bom (Olesen) (born 8 April 1961) is a Denmark, Danish actor, educated at Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance, The Danish National School of Theatre in 1985. Lars Bom has worked in various roles in Theatre, Film and Telev ...
as Klaus Johansen – Ida's father
* as Maria Johansen – Ida's mother
*
Anders W. Berthelsen as Henrik (guard)
* Casper Jexlev Fomsgaard as Johnny Klausen
* as Hartmann
Reception
The film has been recognised as "a good film for kids" and "all good fun".
Accolades
The film won the Starboy award for the best children's film at
Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival in 2002.
It won the
Robert Award for Best Children's Film
The Robert Award for Best Children's Film () is one of the merit awards presented by the Danish Film Academy at the annual Robert Awards ceremony. The award has been handed out since 2002.
Honorees 2000s
* 19th Robert Awards, 2002: ''Min søs ...
at the
2003 Robert Awards.
References
External links
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2000s adventure films
2000s heist films
2002 films
Danish teen films
2000s Danish-language films
Nimbus Film films