Summaries

The Danish fantasy film 'The Land of Glass' is about the young boy Jas who lives alone in a closed gardener with his father, a truck driver and often away.

A children's fantasy movie about a friendship between a 13-year-old boy and a fairy. Jas finds a little girl and her grandmother in the stable at the end of the week when his parents leave him alone on the home farm. It turns out that they are elves that have found shelter in his stable from hunters who pervade the elves in the woods and try to take away the pearl that gives them magical power and thus life.

Danish schoolboy Jas (13) feels abandoned as his widower trucker father Lars is often on long journeys. Wondering in the surrounding forest, he stumbles on an abandoned glass houses farm, and their discovers girl elf Neia and her weak grandmother Rubina, who find shelter there. He insists to help them and involves his sensible, shy Indian buddy, Isak. The elves have however also been discovered by hunters, the ruthless Noel, who is mainly after their magical pearl of life, and two mysterious characters.—KGF Vissers

Details

Keywords
  • father son relationship
  • disguise
  • boy
  • gift
  • adolescent
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Family
Release date Jul 18, 2018
Countries of origin Denmark
Language Danish
Production companies Pilotfilm

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 26m
Color Color
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