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8.1/10 • 4.4K

2012-06-131h 56m

Drama

The lie is spreading.

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.

Directors
Thomas Vinterberg
Editors
Anne Østerud

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Mads Mikkelsen

    Mads Mikkelsen

    Lucas

  2. Thomas Bo Larsen

    Thomas Bo Larsen

    Theo

  3. Annika Wedderkopp

    Annika Wedderkopp

    Klara

  4. Lasse Fogelstrøm

    Lasse Fogelstrøm

    Marcus

  5. Susse Wold

    Susse Wold

    Grethe

  6. Anne Louise Hassing

    Anne Louise Hassing

    Agnes

  7. Lars Ranthe

    Lars Ranthe

    Bruun

  8. Alexandra Rapaport

    Alexandra Rapaport

    Nadja

  9. Sebastian Bull Sarning

    Sebastian Bull Sarning

    Torsten

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Andres Gomez

Apr 15, 2016

9/10

Well scripted, well performed, well staged. A round movie with a fantastic Mads Mikkelsen. Honestly, I think this movie would have been even better with some more minutes on it to develop the plot even further. Fantastic directing.

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Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Budget
$3,800,000.00
Revenue
$18,300,000.00
Keywords
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