Overview
A young boy, Alfred, is dying, but through the stories about Helium, a magical fantasy world, told by the hospital's eccentric janitor, Enzo, Alfred regains the joy and happiness of his life, and finds a safe haven away from daily life.
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Awards
Won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film (2014)
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Rasmus Heise
Details
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- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 4, 2014
- Original language
- Danish
- Countries
- Denmark
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In the United States
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