R

2010 1h 39m DA

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6.8

SOLID

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91%

CERTIFIED FRESH

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METACRITIC

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7.1

IMDB

★6.8TMDB · 243🍅91%Rotten Tomatoes●67Metacritic★7.1IMDB · 5,585

CrimeDrama

Synopsis

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Imprisoned for violent assault, Rune is placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pilou Asbæk
Rune
Dulfi Al-Jabouri
Rashid
Roland Møller
Mureren
Jacob Gredsted
Carsten
Omar Shargawi
Bazhir
Kim Winther
Kim
Jorg Beutnagel
Bjørn
Sune Nørgaard
Sune

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tobias Lindholm
Writers: Michael Noer, Tobias Lindholm
Languages: Danish, Arabic
Countries: Denmark

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, Arabic.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tobias Lindholm, shot by Magnus Nordenhof Jønck. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Adam Nielsen 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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Pilou Asbæk and Dulfi Al-Jabouri and Roland Møller carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1434443 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tobias Lindholm directs. Magnus Nordenhof Jønck behind the camera. Adam Nielsen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Denmark. Dialogue in Danish, Arabic.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, Arabic.
3Directed by Tobias Lindholm, shot by Magnus Nordenhof Jønck. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Adam Nielsen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Pilou Asbæk and Dulfi Al-Jabouri and Roland Møller carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1434443 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.