Mor (played by Anne Louise Hassing) is a protagonist in Beast.
The mother is a victim of domestic abuse by the father. She serves as the emotional catalyst for the plot, as the son's drastic actions are driven by a desire to protect her and force an apology. Benjamin (played by Frederik Tingsø) appears in Beast.
A ten-year-old boy who is exhausted by the lies surrounding domestic violence. He takes the family puppy hostage to coerce his father into apologizing to his mother, driving the narrative forward. Kenzo (played by Kenzo) appears in Beast.
The father's cherished sweet little puppy. It is used as a hostage by Benjamin to force the father's compliance, representing the emotional leverage in the confrontation.
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Characters
Mor
(played by Anne Louise Hassing) — protagonist
The mother is a victim of domestic abuse by the father. She serves as the emotional catalyst for the plot, as the son's drastic actions are driven by a desire to protect her and force an apology.
Benjamin
(played by Frederik Tingsø) — supporting
A ten-year-old boy who is exhausted by the lies surrounding domestic violence. He takes the family puppy hostage to coerce his father into apologizing to his mother, driving the narrative forward.
Kenzo
(played by Kenzo) — supporting
The father's cherished sweet little puppy. It is used as a hostage by Benjamin to force the father's compliance, representing the emotional leverage in the confrontation.
Key Relationships
Mor → Kenzo
(Social Shared Companion)
Benjamin → Kenzo
(Conflict Hostage Taker)
Benjamin → Mor
(Family Son)
Story Analysis
A short film exploring domestic abuse through a child's desperate attempt to force accountability.