Paw (film)
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Director Astrid Henning-Jensen Country Denmark | 6.8/10 IMDb Duration Language Danish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date Denmark:
18 December 1959
United States:
April 1970 Based on Paw, der Indianerjunge
by Torry Gredsted Writer Torry Gredsted (novel), Astrid Henning-Jensen, Bjarne Henning-Jensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paw (also known as Boy of Two Worlds) is a 1959 Danish film directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen.
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Plot
A boy from the Caribbean, affected by the deaths of his parents and maiden aunt, escapes to the Danish forest.
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Release and reception
Paw was originally released in Denmark in December 1959. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival. In the United States, the film was released in April 1970 by G. G. Communications under the title Boy from Two Worlds; twelve minutes were cut from the original 100-minute running time. In his Family Guide to Movies on Video, Henry Herx deemed it "a very engaging children's movie ... that will also interest adults".
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Paw (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Paw (film) IMDb Paw (film) themoviedb.org