No Right Turn

No Right Turn is an independently produced erotic thriller film from Denmark directed by David Noel Bourke. It stars Laura Bach, Sira Stampe, Tao Hildebrand and Lars Lippert.

No Right Turn
Directed byDavid Noel Bourke
Written byDavid Noel Bourke
Produced byLEP Studios Supersonic-Duckling APS Fridthjof Film Axis Mundi Studios Zentropa
StarringSira Stampe
Laura Bach
Tao Hildebrand
Lars Lippert
Mads koudal
CinematographyEric Witzgall
Music byJacob Moth
Distributed byLono Entertainment (US/Canada)
Another World Entertainment (Denmark)
Njuta films (Sweden)
Running time
91 mins
LanguageEnglish

It officially premiered at Denmark's prestigious CPH:PIX [1] Film Festival in 2009 where it showcased in the new Danish talent category.[2]

California based company Lono Entertainment,[3] officially released the DVD in North America and Canada.[4] It has also been released in Denmark via Another World Entertainment [5] and in Sweden via Njuta Films.[6]

Movie Plot

Nina is the voluptuously alluring girlfriend of Johnny, a charming but delusional crook. To escape from her life with Johnny she casually sleeps with an old friend, Teddy. One night after an argument with Johnny, she storms home where she is abducted by a pair of thugs but is rescued by a beautiful and timid girl, Monella. Together Nina and Monella begin an erotic and passionate relationship that leads to a plot to steal Johnny's drug stash hidden in a safety deposit box. But nothing goes as planned and the two beautiful women get caught up in a lethally twisted tale of revenge and betrayal that send all four characters to their dark destiny.

Background and themes

After No Right Turn officially premiered at the CPH:PIX film festival 2009.[7]

The Danish newspaper Berlingske Tidende described it as a breath of fresh air in the Danish film industry.[8]

International reviews[9] were also positive, with UK's critic MJ Simpson stating it is A clever, tightly honed script combines with assured direction and a central quartet of excellent performances make No Right Turn a real joy to watch.[10]

The film was produced with a small cast and crew.[11] No Right Turn is a character-based dreamy movie[12] blending film noir, pulp, crime and fantasy.[13]

References
  1. "Home". cphpix.dk.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-12. Retrieved 2011-01-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Lono". Archived from the original on 2009-09-24. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  4. "NO RIGHT TURN, the feature film - THE OFFICIAL SITE". Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  5. "Another World Entertainment".
  6. "Filmserier – trilogier – och filmatisering av böcker – Njut av populära filmer".
  7. "CPH Pix". Archived from the original on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  8. "Fornøjelig forvirring". 14 April 2010.
  9. "NO RIGHT TURN - Hottest News". www.lastexitproductions.dk. Archived from the original on 2008-10-11.
  10. http://www.mjsimpson.co.uk/reviews/norightturn.html
  11. "Interview with David Noel Bourke, Director of No Right Turn - Late Film". Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  12. http://www.synergy-magazine.com/Norightturn.htm
  13. http://jadedviewer.com/2009/06/no-right-turn-review.html
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