Portsmouth Film Society Presents "In A Better World"
Author: annahowelll | Published: 22nd March 2012 15:49 |
The Omega Centre is host to "In A Better World" (Denmark 2011) on Tuesday 27th March at 8pm. Directed by Susanne Bier, this PG cert Danish film with English subtitles is 110 mins long and tells the following story:
Anton is a doctor who commutes between his home in an idyllic town in Denmark, and his work at an African refugee camp. In these two very different worlds, he and his family are faced with conflicts that lead them to difficult choices between revenge and forgiveness. Anton and his wife Marianne, who have two young sons, are separated and struggling with the possibility of divorce. Their older, ten-year-old son Elias is being bullied at school, until he is defended by Christian, a new boy who has just moved from London with his father, Claus. Christian‟s mother recently lost her battle with cancer, and Christian is greatly troubled by her death. Elias and Christian quickly form a strong bond, but when Christian involves Elias in a dangerous act of revenge with potentially tragic consequences, their friendship is tested and lives are put in danger
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