Den Hojeste Straf
Brief Synopsis
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Considered one of Europe's most infamous "disappearance" cases, Danish Communist Party leader Arne Munch-Petersen vanished in the Soviet Union in 1937, along with all trace of his illustrious diplomatic career. Sixty-two years later, another Danish Party chair, Ole Sohn, returns to Russia, to search
Cast & Crew
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Tomas Gislason
Director
Ole Sohn
Himself--Historian, Politician
Boris Alexandrow
Music
Peter Bech
Cinematographer
Pernille Bech Christensen
Editor
Nikolaj Egelund
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Den Hojeste Straf, Maximum Penalty
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Political
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Danish Film Institute (Dfi); Nordic Film & TV Fond; Red Army Choir
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Considered one of Europe's most infamous "disappearance" cases, Danish Communist Party leader Arne Munch-Petersen vanished in the Soviet Union in 1937, along with all trace of his illustrious diplomatic career. Sixty-two years later, another Danish Party chair, Ole Sohn, returns to Russia, to search for the truth in the secret KGB archives in Moscow.
Director
Tomas Gislason
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Den Hojeste Straf, Maximum Penalty
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Political
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Danish Film Institute (Dfi); Nordic Film & TV Fond; Red Army Choir
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival in Mill Valley, California October 4-14, 2001.
color and b&w
subtitled English
