When Mette and her father are left alone over the Christmas holidays, he starts feeling increasingly rejected and jealous, as his adolescent daughter starts looking for real beaus.
Park ranger
Датский город Орхус конца 1950-ых. Ученики 7-го класса находятся в самом что ни на есть переходном возрасте, сталкиваясь с массой жизненных проблем. Главные персонажи фильма - девочка Элин, которая постепенно из самой популярной персоны в классе становится настоящим изгоем, и мальчик Нильс-Оле, который отвергает внимание одноклассниц, отдавая предпочтение симпатичной Майбритт из младшего класса...
Mr. Riis, a teacher
Mads' father’s company is too small for a proper Christmas tree party, so Mads decides to arrange his own for himself and his best friend. But arranging such a party is easier said than done. It involves theft, intrigue and deception. Can Mads overcome the difficulties, or will there be no Christmas tree party?
Marianne's father
A boy, as seen through three ages and episodes of his life: as a small boy having a boy cousin as his house guest, as a high-school boy in abject love, and as a young stud trying to bed down a nurse.
Headmaster
An upper grade school class with its inter-relations, scheming and sniffing around for the scent of adult pleasures, all caught in near-cinema verité style.
