Holidays in jail

Year: 1978

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: Danish

Director: Finn Henriksen

FamilyComedy

Four young men—Henry, Toft, Tam and Klausen—board a train to Maribo and end up at a prison gate. All are serving sentences for drunk‑driving and feel embarrassed, though each can give a plausible excuse for the “accident.” Claiming they are “almost innocent,” they decide to treat their compulsory stay as a voluntary vacation and make the best of it. While incarcerated they pass the days with routines, jokes and a hope of early release.

Holidays in jail (1978) – Spoiler-Free Summary Coming Soon

We’re working on a full spoiler-free summary and ending explanation for Holidays in jail (1978). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Unlock the Full Story of Holidays in jail

Don't stop at just watching — explore Holidays in jail in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what Holidays in jail is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

Holidays in jail Summary

Read a complete plot summary of Holidays in jail, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

Holidays in jail Timeline

Track the full timeline of Holidays in jail with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

Characters, Settings & Themes in Holidays in jail

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape Holidays in jail. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

More About Holidays in jail

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about Holidays in jail: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

Similar Movies to Holidays in jail

Discover movies like Holidays in jail that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.