Friends Bobby and Junes have been hustling around Nørrebro for several years. Junes was once a talented boxer, but a violent crime conviction put an end to his promising career, and now he drifts around with no direction other than getting through the day and keeping his "business" going. Bobby, on the other hand, is determined to become something "big." In an attempt to win the respect of his powerful uncle, who is the leader of the organized Pakistani mafia in Copenhagen, Bobby is prepared to do anything...
Acting
Ali Kazim's exhausted desperation as washed-up Junes.
Direction
Madsen's raw handheld style capturing Copenhagen's underbelly.
Director
Ole Christian Madsen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the first Danish films to center Pakistani-Danish characters in the criminal underworld, reflecting real tensions in 1990s Nørrebro.
Anders W. Berthelsen would later star in Madsen's much more successful 'Flame & Citron'—apparently their collaboration started with this gritty little crime mess.
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