In a Better World(Movie, 2010)

Name: In a Better World
Genre: Drama
Released: 2010
Duration: T01:58:00
Rating: 3.6

Original title: "Hævnen" (Danish/DA)

| 1h 58min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 180 votes)

In a Better World (Danish: Hævnen, "The Revenge") is a 2010 Danish drama thriller film written by Anders Thomas Jensen and directed by Susanne Bier. The film stars Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, and Ulrich Thomsen in a story which takes place in small-town Denmark and a refugee camp in Africa. A Danish majority production with co-producers in Sweden, In a Better World won the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film as well as the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards. The film also won European Film Awards for Best Director, in addition to receiving nominations for Best Film. Persbrandt also was nominated for Best Actor. ()

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Awards & Nominations for In a Better World

Academy Award for Best International Feature Film European Film Award for Best Director nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award for Best Director nominated for: European Film Award for Best Screenwriter nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: European Film Academy Lux Award

About In a Better World

The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.

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Trailer for In a Better World + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

In einer besseren Welt ≣ 2010 ≣ Trailer(Trailer, 1:40)

In einer besseren Welt ≣ 2010 ≣ Trailer (Trailer, DE) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.sonyclassics.com

Production countries: Denmark, Sweden

Shot in: Kenya, Rudkøbing, Faaborg

Plays in: Africa

Made by: Zentropa Entertainments

Original language: Danish (DA)

Spoken languages: Danish (DA), English (EN), Georgian (KA), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV)

Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 04/01/2011 (World premiere: 08/26/2010)

Cast: Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen, William Jøhnk Nielsen, Bodil Jørgensen, Camilla Gottlieb, Anette Støvelbæk, Paw Henriksen, Martin Buch, Kim Bodnia, Wil Johnson, Birthe Neumann, Lars Bom, Elsebeth Steentoft, Toke Lars Bjarke, Preben Harris, Jesper Lohmann, Rikke Louise Andersson, Lars Kaalund, Camilla Bendix, Stig Hoffmeyer, Tina Gylling Mortensen, Susanne Juhasz, Peter Flyvholm, Simon Magaard Holm, Eddy Kimani, Godfrey Ojiambo, Alberte Blichfeldt, Martin Boserup

Director: Susanne Bier

Producer: Sisse Graum Jørgensen

Screenwriter: Anders Thomas Jensen, Susanne Bier, Per Nielsen

Film Editor: Pernille Bech Christensen, Morten Egholm

Director of Photography: Morten Søborg

Composer: Johan Söderqvist

Production Designer: Peter Grant

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"文明社会"

"Civilisation"

"爱有新世界"

"I En Bedre Verden"

"Hämnden"

Keywords: sudan, friendship, hospital, refugee camp, knife, divorce, bullying, bully, father son relationship, africa, homemade explosive, woman director

Budget: 15,000,000 USD

Revenue: 13,004,198 USD (= 87%)

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