Leave Us Alone (Danish: La' os være) is a 1975 Danish drama film directed by Ernst Johansen and Lasse Nielsen. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] The plot is similar to that of Lord of the Flies: A group of teenagers are stranded on an uninhabited island, and an initially pleasant vacation turns into a nightmare.
| Leave Us Alone | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ernst Johansen Lasse Nielsen |
| Written by | Carsten Nielsen Lasse Nielsen |
| Produced by | Steen Herdel |
| Starring | Anja Bærentzen |
| Cinematography | Andreas Fischer-Hansen |
| Edited by | Lars Brydesen |
Release date |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
Cast
- Anja Bærentzen
- Ivan Baumann
- Søren Christiansen
- Helle Droob
- Martin Højmark
- Ole Meyer
Allegations of abuse
In the spring of 2018, the media reported that many child actors, both male and female, involved in the film were subjected to sexual abuse during filming. According to the allegations, the abuse was allegedly committed by directors Lasse Nielsen and Ernst Johansen.[2]
References
External links
- Leave Us Alone at IMDb
- La' os være at the Danish Film Institute (in Danish)
