Pusher
The opposite of THE SOPRANOS. In Nicolas Winding Refn’s debut feature, Frank and Tonny are small-time dealers about to maker the score of a lifetime, which involves increasing Frank’s debt to crime boss Milo. But their grand plan crumbles after a police bust, forcing Frank to scour the underworld for a means to pay back the bloodthirsty kingpin.
Director Nicolas Winding Refn scheduled to attend scheduled to attend May 26 screening
Sponsors:
Comcast, Danish Film Institute, Northwest Danish Foundation
Cast & Crew
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Producer: Henrik Danstrup
Editor: Anne Østerud
Screenwriter: Nicolas Winding Refn, Jens Dahl
Cinematographer: Morten Søborg
Music: Peter Peter, Povl Kristian
Principal Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Zlatko Buric, Kim Bodnia, Slavko Labovic, Peter Anderson
Filmography: Pusher III: I’m the Angel of Death (2005)
Pusher II: With Blood on my Hands (2004)
Fear X (2003)
Bleeder (1999)
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