Description |
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. |
Cast |
Mads Mikkelsen, Rolf Lassgård, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Stine Fischer Christensen, Christian Tafdrup, Frederik Gullits Ernst, Kristian Gullits Ernst, Ida Dwinger. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Morten Søborg ; editors, Pernille Bech Christensen, Morten Jøjbjerg ; composer, Johan Söderqvist ; costume designer, Manon Rasmussen ; production designer, Søren Skjær. |
Note |
DVD release of the 2006 motion picture.. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some language and a scene of sexuality. |
Summary |
Jacob, a Danish expatriate, runs a struggling orphanage in one of India's poorest regions. Desperate to save the orphanage from closing, he returns to Denmark to meet Jorgen, a wealthy businessman and potential benefactor. Jorgen invites Jacob to his daughter's wedding, seemingly as a friendly gesture, but the terminally ill Jorgen is also trying to find a new husband for his wife Helene. When Jacob meets Helene, he recognizes her as a person from a past he is trying to forget. The wedding invitation leads to a devastating series of surprises that change Jacob's life and force him to make a bitter choice. |
Note |
Special features: A conversation with director Susanne Bier ; Deleted scenes. |
Awards |
Bodil Awards, 2007: Bodil - Best Supporting Actress (Bedste kvindelige birolle) (Stine Fischer Christensen). |
Language |
Danish or English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
WNPLFFDVD |
Subject |
Weddings -- Denmark -- Drama.
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Orphanages -- India -- Drama.
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Businessmen -- Denmark -- Drama.
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Philanthropists -- Denmark -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films -- Denmark.
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Melodrama.
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Added Author |
Bier, Susanne, 1960- Director.
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Jensen, Anders Thomas, 1972- Screenwriter.
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Jørgensen, Sisse Graum. Producer.
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Mikkelsen, Mads, 1965- Actor.
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Lassgård, Rolf, 1955- Actor.
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Knudsen, Sidse Babett. Actor.
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Fischer Christensen, Stine, 1985- Actor.
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Tafdrup, Christian, 1978- Actor.
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Ernst, Frederik Gullits. Actor.
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Ernst, Kristian Gullits. Actor.
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Dwinger, Ida. Actor.
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Sigma Filmproductions.
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Genius Entertainment.
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Added Title |
After the wedding |
ISBN |
1594446474 |
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9781594446474 |
Standard No. |
796019802505 |
Music No. |
80250 Genius Entertainment |
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