Truth About Men

2010 1h 31m DA

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 25

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Mads moves into a house with his lovely girlfriend Marie when a sudden pang of doubt strikes him. Is this the meaning of life? Has he lived out all his dreams? He drops everything, moves away from his girlfriend and throws himself into a desperate quest to live out his greatest dreams; a quest to find the meaning of life and the one and only.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Thure Lindhardt
Mads
Tuva Novotny
Marie
Rosalinde Mynster
Julie
Signe Egholm Olsen
Louise
Henning Valin Jakobsen
Peter
Karen-Lise Mynster
Birthe
Kim Bodnia
Johnny
Nicolas Bro
Ulle

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nikolaj Arcel
Writers: Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg
Languages: Danish, German
Countries: Denmark

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, German.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nikolaj Arcel, shot by Rasmus Videbæk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mikkel E.G. Nielsen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Thure Lindhardt and Tuva Novotny and Rosalinde Mynster carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1539325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nikolaj Arcel directs. Rasmus Videbæk behind the camera. Mikkel E.G. Nielsen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Denmark. Dialogue in Danish, German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, German.
3Directed by Nikolaj Arcel, shot by Rasmus Videbæk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Mikkel E.G. Nielsen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Thure Lindhardt and Tuva Novotny and Rosalinde Mynster carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1539325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.