Not to be confused with A Better World (disambiguation).
In a Better World
Theatrical release poster
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[1]
Release date
26 August 2010 (2010-08-26)
Running time
118 minutes[2]
Countries
Denmark Sweden
Languages
Danish Swedish English Arabic Catalan Spanish
Budget
US$5.5 million[1]
Box office
Worldwide: US$13,004,504[1]
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.
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.[3] 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.[4]
^ abcIn a Better World at Box Office Mojo
^"In a Better World (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
^"Denmark's 'In a Better World' wins foreign Oscar", Associated Press, 28 February 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
^Vary, Adam B (3 December 2011). "'Melancholia' wins top prize at European Film Awards". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
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