The Leap
Tobias Jacobsen is 42. When the doctors tell him he is fatally ill, the earth opens up beneath him and he finds himself plunging into the abyss. It makes him think of the time he was 13 and his girlfriend got him to jump off the balcony of her father's house with a sun umbrella for a parachute. Two stories separated by 29 years are told in parallel, but gradually intertwine into one drama. Both stories have moments of joy and tragedy, as fates wondrously separate and are brought back together again. It is a story about making a leap of faith, trusting in yourself and realizing that, ultimately, life is no good without humour, even of the darker variety.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Springet |
| Year | 2005 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Henning Carlsen |
| Runtime | 95 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.7/10 (3 votes) |
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The Leap is an acquired taste at 4.7/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A 2005 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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