''Leave Us Alone'' () is a 1975 Danish

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Ernst Johansen and Lasse Nielsen. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival. The plot is similar to that of ''

Lord of the Flies ''Lord of the Flies'' is the 1954 debut novel of British author William Golding. The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that led to ...

'': A group of teenagers are stranded on an uninhabited island, and an initially pleasant vacation turns into a nightmare.

Cast

* Anja Bærentzen * Ivan Baumann * Søren Christiansen * Helle Droob * Martin Højmark * Ole Meyer

Allegations of abuse

In the spring of 2018, the media reported that many child actors, both male and female, involved in the film were subjected to sexual abuse during filming. According to the allegations, the abuse was allegedly committed by directors Lasse Nielsen and Ernst Johansen.

References

External links

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''La' os være''
at the

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