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Election Night

  • January 1, 1998
  • 11 min.
  • Comedy
  • Denmark
On election night we meet Peter, an idealistic young man, who suddenly discovers he has forgotten to vote. On his way to the polls he encounters a variety of taxi drivers, all racist in their way and Peter has to decide whether to stand up for his convictions or getting to the polls on time. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Original title: Valgaften

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Academy Awards #71 - 1999

Award People Status
Best Short Film (Live Action) Kim Magnusson, Anders Thomas Jensen Winner

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