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Facing the Truth (Danish: At kende sandheden) is a 2002 Danish drama written and directed by Nils Malmros. Shot in black-and-white documentary style, and based on the real life of Malmros' father, the film relates the hardships of a young neurosurgeon struggling through a medical lawsuit.
Oct 25, 2002 · Facing the Truth: Directed by Nils Malmros. With Søren Sejersen, Heine Petersen, Jens Albinus, Anne Voigt Christiansen. A portrait of a famous Danish brain surgeon, Richard Malmros. The son of the surgeon, Danish filmmaker Nils Malmros, tells the story of his father.
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- Drama
- Nils Malmros
- 2002-10-25
Facing the Truth (Danish: At kende sandheden) is a 2002 Danish drama written and directed by Nils Malmros. Shot in black-and-white documentary style, and based on the real life of Malmros' father, the film relates the hardships of a young neurosurgeon struggling through a medical lawsuit.
- Nils Malmros
Oct 22, 2002 · With its stunning B&W widescreen imagery and captivating story, Nils Malmros’ “Facing the Truth” turns the director’s own quest to deal with family issues into something much broader.
Overview. In his new film, an intriguing and delicately crafted drama, Malmros portrays the poignant story of a man, who grew up in very modest circumstances in the early years of the 20th century, but whose diligence, intelligence and willingness to endure hardship helped him to become a leading brain surgeon.
Former patients sue a retired neurosurgeon for using a radioactive contrast medium during procedures in his early career.
- Drama
A success story on the face of it, but a story about a man - who is none other than the director's father - a man of powerful emotions. The film explores the nature and origin of the guilt that repeatedly deprived him of happiness.
