As children, Nick and his little brother take care of their baby brother while their mother drinks herself senseless. But the baby dies, and both brothers blame themselves. Many years later, Nick is out of prison after serving time for an assault. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an old friend. When their mother dies, Nick meets his brother at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single father to a young boy, but also supports a drug habit that is spiraling out of control. When an opportunity presents itself, he becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future. Eventually, the two brothers meet again.
Keywords
- Berlinale
- Film by the Sea
- Film Fest Gent !
- Nordic Films
- drugs
- family
Actors
- Jakob Cedergren
- Helene Reingaard Neumann
- Dar Salim
- Morten Rose
- Gustav Fischer Kjærulff
- Esther Hancock
- Sebastian Bull Sarning
- Peter Plaugborg
- Henrik Strube
- Patricia Schumann
Director
- Thomas Vinterberg
Drama
1h 45min
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As children, Nick and his little brother take care of their baby brother while their mother drinks herself senseless. But the baby dies, and both brothers blame themselves. Many years later, Nick is out of prison after serving time for an assault. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an old friend. When their mother dies, Nick meets his brother at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single father to a young boy, but also supports a drug habit that is spiraling out of control. When an opportunity presents itself, he becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future. Eventually, the two brothers meet again.
As children, Nick and his little brother take care of their baby brother while their mother drinks herself senseless. But the baby dies, and both brothers blame themselves. Many years later, Nick is out of prison after serving time for an assault. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an old friend. When their mother dies, Nick meets his brother at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single father to a young boy, but also supports a drug habit that is spiraling out of control. When an opportunity presents itself, he becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future. Eventually, the two brothers meet again.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Thomas Vinterberg
Cast
Jakob Cedergren
Cast
Helene Reingaard Neumann
Cast
Dar Salim
Cast
Morten Rose
Cast
Gustav Fischer Kjærulff
Cast
Esther Hancock
Cast
Sebastian Bull Sarning
Cast
Peter Plaugborg
Cast
Henrik Strube
Cast
Patricia Schumann