📜 Overview:
THE EXPERIMENT is the story of the nurse Gert, who is appointed as headmistress of a special children's home, owned by the Danish state in Greenland, 1951. The children's home is intended to accommodate 16 carefully selected Greenlandic children, who have just come home after a year of civilization in Denmark. Now they are to be introduced into the Greenlandic community as role models. Gert, who lives alone and has no family, accepts the assignment with pride. She is idealistic and ambitious and feels passionate about saving Greenland from destitution. The means to this end is to educate and civilize the 16 children in the Danish language and culture, so they can spearhead Greenland's transformation from being a poor hunter society to being an equal part of Denmark. Due to her blind faith in the experiment, Gert underestimates the obvious personal costs to the children. And when the children as well as the Danish state fail her...
🌏 Languages Available:
Kalaallisut
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Danish
📆 Date Released:
2010-09-09
⌚ Running Time:
96 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
4.2
Beloved Cast
Gert
Ellen Hillingsø
Frk. Høgh
Laura Bro
Inspektør Svendsen
Kurt Ravn
Hr. Omann
Morten Grunwald
Karen
Laura Skaarup Jensen
Niels
Mads Wille
Jørgen Møller
Finn Nielsen
Margrethe
Nukâka Coster-Waldau
Marie
Domilia Marianne Singertat
Ingrid
Paniaraq R. Søltoft
Dorthe
Najaaraq Margit Davidsen
Daniel
Kristian Falck-Petersen
Kirsten
Tanja Kielsen
Johanne
Laura With Bødker
Victoria
Julia Naamansen
Benjamin
Benjamin With Bødker
Abel
Pilutaq Mati Stork
Cathrine
Najaaraq Stork
Jonathan
Nukappiaaluk Nielsen
Helene
Cecilie A. Kjeldsen
Otto
Hugo Magnus Jerimiassen
Petrine
Iben Constance Francie Lange
Lars
Charlie Lange
Konrad
Sten-Peter Sanimuinak
Ole
Aputsiaq Jensen
