In a Better World
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.
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| Directed by | Susanne Bier |
| Written by | Susanne Bier Anders Thomas Jensen |
| Produced by | Sisse Graum Jørgensen |
| Starring | Mikael Persbrandt Trine Dyrholm Ulrich Thomsen Markus Rygaard William Jøhnk Juels Nielsen |
| Cinematography | Morten Søborg |
| Edited by | Pernille Bech Christensen Morten Egholm |
| Music by | Johan Söderqvist |
Production company | Zentropa |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Countries | Denmark Sweden |
| Languages | Danish Swedish English Arabic Catalan Spanish |
| Budget | US$5.5 million |
| Box office | Worldwide: US$13,004,504 |
A Danish majority production with co-producers in Sweden, In a Better World won the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film as well as the award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards. The film also won European Film Awards for Best Director, in addition to receiving nominations for Best Film. Persbrandt also was nominated for Best Actor.
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