The Hunt (2012) (original) (raw)

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie. (less)

Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Writers: Tobias Lindholm, Thomas Vinterberg
Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Susse Wold, Anne Louise Hassing, Lars Ranthe
Producers: Sisse Graum J�rgensen, Morten Kaufmann, Thomas Vinterberg

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Review by Brian Orndorf, July 26, 2013

10 / 10

�The Hunt� tells the harrowing story of an impulsive accusation that develops into a wildfire of emotions and revulsion. It�s drama that�s out to rile up audiences with scenes of injustice and judgment, yet the explosive qualities of the work are skillfully managed by director Thomas Vinterberg and co-screenwriter Tobias Lindholm, who ignore the temptation to lurch into hysterics, playing the spread of rumor and disease with striking minimalism, thus encouraging a more profound reaction to the work. �The Hunt� will have you balling up a fist and shedding a few tears as the tale unfolds, provid ...read more...

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