
In a small two-room apartment in a backyard in Vesterbro, Copenhagen, 14-year-old Ester lives with her father, mother, and older brother Carl. It is a typical working-class neighborhood of the time, and the apartment lacks any modern conveniences. Coal must be fetched from a dark basement where homeless people have sought shelter and lodging for the night. Ester is a dreamer. She wants to be a writer and secretly writes poetry. She often loses track of time and place when her thoughts wander.
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Sofie Gråbøl as Ester

Louise Fribo as Lisa

Carl Quist Møller as Carl

Vigga Bro as Esters mor

Torben Jensen as Esters far

Kirsten Lehfeldt as Frk. Thomsen

Lene Vasegaard as Lærerinden

Benny Poulsen as Bananen

John Hahn-Petersen as Gadebetjent

Birgit Conradi as Skolesundhedsplejerske

Litten Hansen as Esters moster

Margrethe Koytu as Vaskekone

Karina Broch Petersen as Beboer i kvarteret

Rosa Trier as Beboer i kvarteret

Eva Madsen as Ismejeridame

Pelle Koppel as Oscar

Sasha Feder as Beboer i kvarteret

Karen Margrethe Bjerre as En rig kone

Lars Lunøe as En rig mand

Henrik Larsen as Lisas far

Peter Schrøder as Gæst ved Esters konfirmation

Lene Brøndum as Gæst ved Esters konfirmation

Hanne Ribens as Ekspedient i chokoladeforretning

Daimi as Beboer i kvarteret

Else Petersen as Frk. Thomsens mor

Per Sessingø as Børnelokker

Claus Nissen as Mand på gaden

Michèle Bellaiche as Pige i gården(uncredited)

Annette Heick as Pige i gården(uncredited)

Erik Thygesen as Gæst til fagforeningsbal(uncredited)
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