In a Better World

Sub | Dub

Rating & Reviews

Mostly Negative

2.9

User Score

Synopsis

In a world where violence and war mark day-to-day life in an African country, Anton, a Danish doctor, is engaged in a humanitarian mission in a refugee camp. Meanwhile, his wife struggles alone in Denmark with her children, Elias and Marie, who face emotional and physical challenges. The arrival of Christian, a young man who has lost his mother and grown up under the protection of his father, changes Elias's life by establishing an intense friendship with him. However, Christian's enclosed pain turns into violence, dragging Elias through a dangerous revenge game. According to Anton's ideals are called into question and the lives of both families are mixed up in the consequences, the border between justice and revenge is obscured.

Where to watch

PlatformAvailabilityLink
No links available at this moment
JustWatch Logo

Staff

Cast

Mikael Persbrandt

Trine Dyrholm

Ulrich Thomsen

William Jøhnk Nielsen

Markus Rygaard

Bodil Jørgensen

Toke Lars Bjarke

Camilla Gottlieb

Satu Helena Mikkelinen

Producers

Det Danske Filminstitut

Radio (DR)

Film Fyn

Film I Väst

Memfis Film

Nordisk Film

SVT

Svenska Filminstitutet

Filmek Trollhättan

Zentropa Productions

Screenwriters

Anders Thomas Jensen

Directors

Susanne Bier

Musicians

Johan Söderqvist