The Boys from St. Petri (Danish: Drengene fra Sankt Petri) is a 1991 Danish drama film directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. It was screened out of competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. The film is inspired by the activities of the Churchill Club, but the actual plot is fiction. It is based on Bjarne Reuter's book Drengene fra Sankt Petri. It has been published in English as Boys from St. Petri.
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Cast
Tomas Villum Jensen as Lars Balstrup
Morten Buch Jørgensen as Gunnar Balstrup
Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Otto Hvidmann
Christian Grønvall as Søren Brinck
Karl Bille as Olaf 'Luffe' Juhl
Søren Hytholm Jensen as Anders Møller
Joachim Knop as Aage Terkilsen
Xenia Lach-Nielsen as Irene
Bent Mejding as Provst Johannes Balstrup
Helle Merete Sørensen as Fru Ingeborg Balstrup
Ida Nepper as Gerda Balstrup
Philip Zandén as Jacob 'Rosen' Rosenheim
Solbjørg Højfeldt as Fru Hvidmann
Tilde Maja Frederiksen as Lis Hvidmann
Amalie Ihle Alstrup as Kylle Hvidmann
Sofie Wandrup as Bitten Hvidmann
Reception
The film was the third highest grossing Danish film of the year with a gross of 2.2 million Danish Krone.