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Caf Paradis
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Wikipedia article
'Caf Paradis' (English Title: 'Paradise Cafe') is a 1950 Danish film, directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr., and written by . The film received the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, and Ib Schnberg, for what is regarded his finest performance, received the Bodil Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The story illuminates the problems of alcoholism as it follows the lives of two people: one is a common workman (played by Poul Reichhardt) who drinks too much beer, and the other is a company director (played by Ib Schnberg), who believes he just needs "a little one every now and then." They both come to face the consequences of their addictions.
Cast
* Poul Reichhardt
* Ib Schnberg
* Ingeborg Brams
* Else Hjgaard
* Karin Nellemose
* Johannes Meyer
* Jrn Jeppesen
* Inge Hvid-Mller
* Asbjrn Andersen
* Lau Lauritzen Jr.
* Aage Fnss
References
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