---
title: 'The Art of Crying (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Schønau Fog'
released: '2006-09-09'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Denmark'
  - 'Norway'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-art-of-crying-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0495040/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Art of Crying (2006)

2006 · 107 min · Drama, Comedy · Denmark, Norway

Original title: Kunsten at græde i kor

## Synopsis

The Art of Crying is a 2006 Danish tragicomedy directed by Peter Schønau Fog. It stars Jannik Lorenzen and Jesper Asholt in a harsh tale about an 11-year-old boy's struggle to hold intact his bizarre family with its abusive father, mother in denial, and rebellious sister during the social unrest of the early 1970s. Based upon an autobiographical novel by Erling Jepsen, the screenplay was written by Bo Hr. Hansen.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Schønau Fog](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sch-nau-fog)
- **Screenplay:** [Bo Hr. Hansen](https://cinepixo.com/people/bo-hr-hansen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Karsten Fundal](https://cinepixo.com/people/karsten-fundal)
- **Producer:** [Thomas Stenderup](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-stenderup)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harald Paalgard](https://cinepixo.com/people/harald-paalgard)
- **Editor:** [Anne Østerud](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-sterud)

## Cast

- [Rolf Hansen](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-hansen-2)
- [Camilla Metelmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/camilla-metelmann)
- [Rolf Hansen](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-hansen)
- [Tue Frisk Petersen](https://cinepixo.com/people/tue-frisk-petersen)
- [Rita Angela](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-angela)
- [Gitte Siem Christensen](https://cinepixo.com/people/gitte-siem-christensen)
- [Jannik Lorenzen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jannik-lorenzen)
- [Christian Tychsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-tychsen)
- [Thomas Knuth-Winterfeldt](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-knuth-winterfeldt)
- [Bodil Lassen](https://cinepixo.com/people/bodil-lassen)
- [Laura Kamis Wrang](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-kamis-wrang)
- [Victor Marcussen](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-marcussen)
- [Søren Christensen](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-ren-christensen)
- [Julie Kolbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-kolbeck)
- [Lene Tiemroth](https://cinepixo.com/people/lene-tiemroth)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-art-of-crying-2006
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