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Released 9 years ago.
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Winter Brothers
"A Lack of Love Story"
2017 1h 33m DA
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5.9
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91%
CERTIFIED FRESH
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63
METACRITIC
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6.3
IMDB
★5.9TMDB · 42🍅91%Rotten Tomatoes●63Metacritic★6.3IMDB · 1,808
DramaMysteryThriller
Synopsis
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A brother odyssey set in a workers' environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers - their routines, habits and rituals - and a violent feud that erupts between them and another family.
“A Lack of Love Story”
Cast
Elliott Crosset Hove
Emil
Simon Sears
Johan
Vic Carmen Sonne
Anna
Lars Mikkelsen
Carl
Peter Plaugborg
Daniel
Michael Brostrup
Michael
Anders Hove
Long Haired Man
Lauritz Honore Rønne
August
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Hlynur Pálmason
- Writers
- Hlynur Pálmason
- Languages
- Danish, English
- Countries
- Iceland, Denmark
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, English.
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: Iceland, Denmark.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Julius Krebs Damsbo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Elliott Crosset Hove and Simon Sears and Vic Carmen Sonne carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "A Lack of Love Story".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5323760 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 42 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Hlynur Pálmason directs. Julius Krebs Damsbo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Iceland, Denmark. Dialogue in Danish, English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 9 years ago.
- 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, English.
- 3International production across 2 countries: Iceland, Denmark.
- 4Editor Julius Krebs Damsbo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Elliott Crosset Hove and Simon Sears and Vic Carmen Sonne carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "A Lack of Love Story".
- 7IMDB entry: tt5323760 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 42 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Editing
- Julius Krebs Damsbo
- Production design
- Gustav Pontoppidan
- Costume design
- Nina Grønlund
- Makeup / hair
- Katrine Tersgov
- VFX supervisor
- Thomas Øhlenschlæger
- Sound
- Lars Halvorsen
- Stunt coordinator
- Dennis Albrethsen
- Runtime
- 93 min · 1h 33m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DA
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91% 🍅 Fresh
- Metacritic
- 63/100
- IMDB rating
- 6.3/10 · 1,808 votes
- MPAA
- TV-14
Awards
29 wins & 30 nominations
- Robert Award for Best Danish Film
- Bodil Award for Best Danish Film
Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.
Also by
Hlynur Pálmason
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- MA
Masterplan Pictures
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IS
- NE
New Danish Screen
DK
Key crew
- CinematographyMaria von Hausswolff
- EditorJulius Krebs Damsbo
- Line ProducerThomas Schindel
- Sound DesignerLars Halvorsen
- Visual Effects SupervisorThomas Øhlenschlæger
- Production ManagerLouise Caroline Karstenskiold
- ProducerJulie Waltersdorph Hansen
- Head of ProductionRoger Harlow
- Foley ArtistHeikki Kossi
- CompositorDann Damsgaard Sandgreen
- Clapper LoaderJesper Rønn Hansen
- Online EditorLasse Selvli
- Makeup ArtistKatrine Tersgov
- Sound EditorHans Christian Arnt Torp
- Foley MixerPietu Korhonen
- Sound RecordistHans Christian Arnt Torp
- Production DesignGustav Pontoppidan
- Digital CompositorDan Dirckinck-Holmfeld
- MusicToke Brorson Odin
- Costume DesignNina Grønlund
- CarpenterDavid Munch Christensen
- Co-ProducerAnton Máni Svansson
- Focus PullerKenneth Skovgaard Clausen
- CastingRie Hedegaard
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- brother relation
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2017-08-03· Locarno Film Festival
Also known as
International titles
- Žiemos broliaiLT
- 凛冬兄弟CN
- Irmãos do InvernoBR
- Téli fivérekHU
- ウィンター・ブラザーズJP
- Zimowi braciaPL
- Iarna tradariiRO
- Зимние братьяRU
- 愛比雪更冷TW
