Movie

The Birthday Trip

“When the shy hot dog vendor Kaj's 40th birthday is comming up his friends invite him to celebrate his birthday on a trip to Poland with booze and ladies”

★ 6.0(7)19901h 34m

Comedy Drama

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: Lone Scherfig
Release date: 1990-08-03
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: Danish
Status: Released
Country: Denmark
Studio: Det Danske Filmstudie

About The Birthday Trip

The Birthday Trip is a 1990 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Lone Scherfig, starring Steen Svare, Bertel Abildgaard and Peter Bay. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Birthday Trip in Finland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the hot-dog vendor Kaj from the small town of Skælskør in Denmark turns 40, his friends take him on a trip to Poland, to a long party with cheap liquor and emigration eager polish ladies. It will go merrily, but it gets serious for Kaj as he meets a girl who mistakes him for a wealthy Toyota dealer she has exchanged letters with.

Cast

Steen Svare

Kaj

Bertel Abildgaard

Kajs ven

Peter Bay

Kajs ven

Ivan Horn

Kajs ven

Michael Boesen

Kajs ven

Dorota Pomykała

Magdalena

Tadeusz Wojtych

Magdalenas far

Katarzyna Łaniewska

Magdalenas mor

Tadeusz Szymków

Magdalenas bror

Łukasz Drozdowski

Magdalenas søn

Kazimierz Ostrowicz

Magdalenas bedstefar

Peter Andreas Dam

TV-fotograf

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Birthday Trip in Finland?+

The Birthday Trip is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Finland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Birthday Trip on Netflix?+

The Birthday Trip is not on Netflix in Finland right now.

How long is The Birthday Trip?+

The Birthday Trip has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

Who stars in The Birthday Trip?+

The Birthday Trip stars Steen Svare, Bertel Abildgaard, Peter Bay, Ivan Horn and Michael Boesen.

When did The Birthday Trip come out?+

The Birthday Trip is a 1990 movie directed by Lone Scherfig.

What genre is The Birthday Trip?+

The Birthday Trip is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Birthday Trip?+

The Birthday Trip was directed by Lone Scherfig.