Early Spring (Danish: Barndommens gade) is a 1986 Danish drama film directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Tove Ditlevsen.
Cast
Sofie Gråbøl as Ester
Carl Quist Møller as Carl
Vigga Bro as Ester's mother
Torben Jensen as Ester's father
Louise Fribo as Lisa (as Louise Fribo Eriksen)
Kirsten Lehfeldt as Frøken Thomsen (Miss Thomsen)
Else Petersen as Miss Thomsen's mother
Lene Vasegaard as the teacher (Lærerinden)
Benny Poulsen as the teacher Banana (Lærer 'bananen')
John Hahn-Petersen as Street Policeman (Gadebetjent)
Birgit Conradi as School Nurse (Skolesundhedsplejerske)
Margrethe Koytu as a cleaning lady (Vaskekone)