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Me and Charly (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1978 · 98 mins · Danish
Directed by
Morten Arnfred, Henning Kristiansen
Starring
Ghita Nørby, Allan Olsen, Leif Sylvester, Jens Okking, Erik Clausen, Kim Jensen

Steffen, a recent school graduate searching for work, lives with his widowed mother, a newspaper reporter. He stays steady despite a few disruptions: his girlfriend’s jealousy over his friendship with Charly, a boy from a reform school, and his mother’s tipsy, affectionate advance one night, triggered by his resemblance to his father.

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