Film

Family Matters

1993 · 1h 38m · Drama

Jan discovers he was adopted as a child.

IMDb

5.4

Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his world begins to fall apart, he decides to find his birth parents. The hunt leads him to Portugal - in a taxi - where more surprises await him.

Ghita Nørby

Jan's mother

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Håkon Borelius

Philip Zandén

Jan

Ana Padrão

Constança

Filipe Ferrer

Frederico

Isabel de Castro

Abbedisse

Laurinda Ferreira

Hotel Receptionist

Adelaide João

Maid

Cecília Guimarães

Psychiatry patient

Troels Asmussen

Kokkeelev

Ali Esfahani

Ali

Alexandre Melo

Psychiatrist

Helene Egelund

Lena

Ann Kristine Simonsen

Eva

Birgitte Simonsen

Elisabeth

Charlotte Sieling

Nurse

• Susanne BierDirector
• Lars KjeldgårdWriter
• Philip ZandénWriter
• Peter Aalbæk JensenProducer
• Vibeke WindeløvProducer
• Erik ZapponDirector of Photography
• Pernille Bech ChristensenEditor
• Patrícia VasconcelosCasting

Release date

November 19, 1993

Status

Released

Original language

Danish

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

A

Genres

Drama

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