France / May 20, 2012 / Cannes Film Festival
The lie is spreading.
1h 56min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexandra Rapaport | Nadja |
| Sebastian Bull Sarning | Torsten |
| Steen Ordell Guldbrandsen | Lars T |
| Daniel Engstrup | Johan |
| Troels Thorsen | Bent |
| Søren Rønholt | Store Carsten |
| Hana Shuan | Lille |
| Jytte Kvinesdal | Inger |
| Josefine Gråbøl | Pædagogmedhjælper |
| Bjarne Henriksen | Ole |
| Nicolai Dahl Hamilton | Butiksbestyrer i supermarkedet |
| Øyvind Hagen-Traberg | Slagter |
| Allan Wibor Christensen | Slagteransat i supermarkedet |
| Rikke Bergmann | Kassedame i supermarkedet |
| Rasmus Lind Rubin | Pede |
| Frank Rubæk | Elias |
| Nina Christrup | Bruuns 1. søster |
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| Birgit Møller-Petersen | Bruuns 2. søster |
| Karina Fogh Holmkjær | Ulla |
| Heidi Gross | Kone til Store Carsten |
| Marie Aktor | Kone til Lille |
| Mona C. Soliman | Kone til Bent |
| Mie Ravn Nielsen | Kone til Lars T |
| Kim Westi Rasmussen | Politibetjent 1 |
| Thomas Ravn | Politibetjent 2 |
| Katrine Brygmann | Kirsten |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Jagten |
| Original language | Dansk (DA) |
| Spoken languages | Dansk, Polski, English |
| Production countries | Denmark, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 2012 |
| Production | Thomas Vinterberg, Morten Kaufmann, Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Jessica Ask, Madeleine Ekman, Martin Persson, Charlotte Pedersen |
| Writer | Tobias Lindholm, Thomas Vinterberg |
| Casting | Tanja Grunwald, Jette Termann |
| Editing | Anne Østerud, Janus Billeskov Jansen |
| Cinematography | Charlotte Bruus Christensen, Per Arnesen, Jesper Tøffner |
| Assistant directors | Peter Hingebjerg, Thomas Vinterberg, Annika Appelin |
| Additional directing | Jesper Tøffner |
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| Lighting | Andy Cole |
| Camera operators | Charlotte Bruus Christensen, Per Arnesen, Jesper Tøffner |
| Additional photography | Charlotte Bruus Christensen, Per Arnesen, Jesper Tøffner |
| Production design | Torben Stig Nielsen, Rasmus Balslev-Olesen |
| Art direction | Torben Stig Nielsen, Rasmus Balslev-Olesen |
| Set decoration | Rasmus Balslev-Olesen, Torben Stig Nielsen |
| Visual effects | Martin Madsen, Lars Werner Nielsen Lalo |
| Music | Nikolaj Egelund, Mikkel Maltha, Kristian Eidnes Andersen, Torben Greve, Thomas Jæger, Christian H. Lund |
| Sound | Nikolaj Egelund, Mikkel Maltha, Kristian Eidnes Andersen, Torben Greve, Thomas Jæger, Christian H. Lund |
| Costume design | Manon Rasmussen, Bjørg Serup, Bettina Lervig |
| Makeup | Bjørg Serup, Bettina Lervig, Manon Rasmussen |
| Hairstyling | Bjørg Serup, Bettina Lervig, Manon Rasmussen |
| Budget | 3.800.000 € |
| Revenue | 18.300.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Czechia / Jul 01, 2012 / 15+ / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
New Zealand / Jul 26, 2012 / New Zealand International Film Festival
Canada / Sep 10, 2012 / Toronto International Film Festival
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Philippines / Sep 13, 2012 / Cine Europa Film Festival
Switzerland / Sep 21, 2012 / 12 / Zurich Film Festival
China / Sep 24, 2012 / Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival
Türkiye / Sep 28, 2012 / Filmekimi
Albania / Sep 29, 2012 / Tirana International Film Festival
Netherlands / Oct 07, 2012 / 14 / PAC Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 11, 2012 / London Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 23, 2012 / São Paulo International Film Festival
Taiwan / Nov 09, 2012 / Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Argentina / Nov 30, 2012 / European Film Week
United States / Jan 10, 2013 / Palm Springs International Film Festival
Sweden / Jan 26, 2013 / 11 / Göteborg International Film Festival
Serbia / Mar 03, 2013 / Belgrade Film Festival
North Macedonia / Apr 20, 2013 / Skopje Film Festival
South Africa / Jul 19, 2013 / Durban International Film Festival
Armenia / Jul 12, 2016 / Golden Apricot International Film Festival
Vietnam / May 15, 2017 / European Film Festival in Vietnam
Limited release
United States / Jul 12, 2013 / R
Canada / Jul 19, 2013
Uruguay / Dec 19, 2013
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Oct 25, 2012 / 12
Greece / Nov 08, 2012 / Κ-15
Belgium / Nov 14, 2012 / 14
France / Nov 14, 2012 / U
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Switzerland / Nov 14, 2012 / 16
Italy / Nov 22, 2012
Ireland / Nov 30, 2012 / 15A
United Kingdom / Nov 30, 2012 / 15
Israel / Dec 06, 2012
Mexico / Dec 21, 2012 / B
Czechia / Jan 10, 2013
Denmark / Jan 10, 2013 / 11
Estonia / Jan 18, 2013
Slovenia / Jan 24, 2013
South Korea / Jan 24, 2013 / 15
Iceland / Feb 01, 2013
Lithuania / Feb 01, 2013 / N-16
Norway / Feb 01, 2013 / 12
Hungary / Feb 21, 2013
Russia / Feb 21, 2013 / 16+
Portugal / Mar 07, 2013 / M/12
Poland / Mar 15, 2013
Japan / Mar 16, 2013
Brazil / Mar 22, 2013 / 14
Finland / Mar 22, 2013 / K-12
Germany / Mar 28, 2013 / 12
Taiwan / Apr 05, 2013
Hong Kong / Apr 11, 2013 / III
Sweden / Apr 12, 2013 / 11
Romania / Apr 19, 2013
Spain / Apr 19, 2013 / 12
Australia / May 02, 2013 / MA 15+
Austria / May 02, 2013
Colombia / May 24, 2013
Singapore / Jun 06, 2013
Argentina / Jun 13, 2013
Chile / Oct 10, 2013
Türkiye / Oct 18, 2013 / 16+
South Africa / Oct 03, 2014
Digital
France / Mar 18, 2013 / VOD
Physical media
France / Mar 19, 2013 / DVD & Blu-Ray
United Kingdom / Mar 25, 2013 / 15 / DVD
Netherlands / May 21, 2013 / 12 / Blu ray
Sweden / Aug 14, 2013 / 11
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Greece / Sep 04, 2013 / DVD
TV
United Arab Emirates / Aug 01, 2012
Netherlands / Aug 08, 2015 / 12 / NPO 2
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