The Bogey Man(1996)

Name: The Bogey Man
Director: Jesper W. Nielsen
Released: 1996-06-06
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Stephania Potalivo, Maurice Blinkenberg-Thrane, Birgitte Federspiel, Ingolf David, Inga Vendelbo

06/06/1996 (US)Family0h 18m

7.3

Overview

The first of Jesper W. Nielsen trilogy: Buldermanden, Lykkefanten and Ogginoggen. Ida and her little brother are visiting their strict grandmother who threatens them with the bogey man if they are not kind. When Ida's little brother gets a toy dog from her grandmother, Ida becomes jealous and lures the brother to show the dog for the bogey man.

Jesper W. Nielsen

Director

Anker Li

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Stephania Potalivo

Ida

Maurice Blinkenberg-Thrane

Skrubsak

Birgitte Federspiel

Mormor

Ingolf David

Buldermanden

Inga Vendelbo

Vaskekonen

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Part of the Forbudt for børn Collection

These films explore the challenges and emotional journey of a young girl named Ida as she navigates family dynamics, growing up, and confronting jealousy and fear. The trilogy delves into Family Dynamics, Childhood and Growing Up, Dark Emotions, economic challenges, the emotional burden of caring for a sick parent, and the bittersweet transition of growing up. It paints a nostalgic picture of childhood freedom and curiosity while exploring Ida's inner turmoil of jealousy, love, and guilt.With heartwarming and heartbreaking moments, the films offer a resonant journey through the authenticity of human connections and the beauty of growing up, highlighting the complex nature of familial bonds and childhood adventure.