Kunsten at græde i kor
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Kunsten at græde i kor

Southern Jutland, DK, early 1970s: A dysfunctional family is burdened by an evil, self-righteous father, who manipulates his 11 y.o. son and 14 y.o. d...aughter with his repeated suicide threats. Show More
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In the early 1970s in Southern Jutland, Denmark, a dysfunctional family is at the center of the gripping Danish drama, Kunsten at græde i kor (2006). The story revolves around the intense and manipulative relationship between the family's father and his two children, an 11-year-old son and a 14-year-old daughter.

The father, plagued by his inner demons, constantly employs the threat of suicide to exert control over his vulnerable children. This creates a toxic environment within the household, where the children are left feeling trapped and confused. As they navigate their tumultuous lives, they find solace in the art of choral singing, which offers a temporary escape from their harsh reality.

Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Danish countryside, the film explores themes of family, power dynamics, and the impact of emotional manipulation. The enthralling performances of the cast, combined with the haunting cinematography, make for a visually stunning and emotionally compelling viewing experience.

Kunsten at græde i kor delves into the complexities of human relationships and the lasting effects of trauma. The film provides a poignant commentary on the lengths some people will go to maintain control, as well as the resilience of the human spirit. Prepare to be captivated by this thought-provoking Danish masterpiece.

Also Known As:

Kunsten at græde i kor

Release Date:

27 Apr 2007

Writers:

Bo Hr. Hansen, Erling Jepsen

Awards:

29 wins & 9 nominations

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