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Director: Hella Joof
Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Jesper Lohmann
Jacob is a young man used to getting everything he wants. For several years, he has been living in a happy homosexual partnership with Jørgen, and one night Jacob decides to pop the big question to Jørgen. Jørgen happily accepts Jacobs marriage proposal, but then something happens: Jacob falls in love with a girl, and not just any girl. The girl is Caroline, married to Jørgens younger brother Tom.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Shake It All About, a 2001 Danish comedy-drama directed by Hella Joof, received generally positive reviews from critics. The film explores themes of love and sexuality through the story of a young man named Jacob who becomes torn between his long-term male partner and a new romantic interest, a married woman. While audience reception data is not widely available, the film's quirky premise and thoughtful examination of complex relationships have earned it praise from critics and a modest following.
Why you might like this:
Director Hella Joof's 2001 film Shake It All About blends hilarious comedy with poignant drama, following a young man named Jacob as he navigates the complexities of love and sexuality. Featuring standout performances from Mads Mikkelsen and Troels Lyby, this unique romantic comedy offers an engaging exploration of identity, relationships, and the unexpected twists life can take.
Shake It All About is a 2001 Danish comedy-drama directed by Hella Joof. It was entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.
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