Movie Settings Database

Erik Soya's 17

Where:

🇩🇰 Denmark

When:

The 1910s

Curiosity Kills Cats...and Makes Men Out of Boys! — In the summer of 1913, 17-year-old Jacob (Ole Soltoft), a Danish high school student, lives in the frustrating limbo between boyhood and manhood. He worries about his excessive focus on masturbation and, although he is aware of the sexual overtures by the housemaid Sophie (Lise Rosendahl), Jacob doesn't know how to respond to her.

Released in 1965 — 87 minutes

Genres:

Romance Comedy

Language:

Danish