Mikael Persbrandt
Anton
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Box office. Worldwide: US$13,004,504 [1] 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.
- US$5.5 million
- Sisse Graum Jørgensen
- Johan Söderqvist
Aug 26, 2010 · In a Better World: Directed by Susanne Bier. With Mikael Persbrandt, Wil Johnson, Eddy Kimani, Emily Mulaya. The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud.
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- Drama, Romance
- Susanne Bier
- 2010-08-26
In a Better World 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.
Apr 1, 2011 · In a Better World is a sumptuous melodrama that tackles some rather difficult existential and human themes. Anton (Mikael Persbrandt) is a doctor who travels frequently between his home in Denmark ...
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- Susanne Bier
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- Mikael Persbrandt
Aug 18, 2011 · In a Better World – review. Susanne Bier's Oscar-winning drama means well, and ought to feel relevant, but there's just something lacking. Peter Bradshaw. Thu 18 Aug 2011 16.40 EDT. T he title ...
Anton works as a doctor in an African war zone, treating the victims of a murderous militia. At home in Denmark, he has two sons and a broken marriage. His son Elias is tormented at school, but new kid Christian scares the bullies off. Christian's mother is recently deceased, and he blames his father. When Anton has a brush with a stranger in ...
Apr 14, 2011 · In a Better World (2011) A book by a Cambridge University scholar suggests that a lack of empathy is at the root of all cruelty. People are not intrinsically evil, argues Simon Baron-Cohen, but some lack the ability to identify with what others are feeling: "People who lack empathy see others as mere objects."
