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Efter brylluppet/ After the Wedding

Susanne Bier, 2006

Jacob Petersen has dedicated his life to helping street children in India. When the orphanage he heads is threatened by closure, he receives an unusual offer. A Danish businessman, Jørgen, offers him a donation of $4 million dollars. There are, however, certain conditions … Not only must Jacob return to Denmark, he must also take part in the wedding of Jørgen's daughter. The wedding proves to be a critical juncture between past and future and catapults Jacob into the most intense dilemma of his life.

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Danish Feature Film
 
Danish TitleEfter brylluppet
English TitleAfter the Wedding
Danish Release24.02.2006
Country of originDenmark
Running time122 min
Technical Data35mm / 1.85:1 (widescreen) / 3400 m / 6 reels / colour / Dolby SR Digital
LanguageDanish dialogue, English subtitles
CategoryDrama
DirectorSusanne Bier
ScreenplayAnders Thomas Jensen
Director of photographyMorten Søborg
EditorPernille Bech Christensen
SoundEddie Simonsen
ComposerJohan Söderqvist
Production designerSøren Skjær
AppearancesMads Mikkelsen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Rolf Lassgård
ProducerSisse Graum Jørgensen
Executive producerPeter Aalbæk Jensen
ProductionZentropa Entertainments
Finance(DK) Zentropa Entertainments14 ApS; (DK) Danish Film Institute (Lena Hansson Varhegyi); (DK) DR TV; (DK) Nordisk Film A/S; (UK) Zoma Film; Nordic Film & TV Fund
Danish DistributorNordisk Film Distribution A/S
International salesTrustNordisk / Filmbyen 12 / DK-2650 Hvidovre / t +45 3686 8788 / f +45 3677 4448 / info@trustnordisk.com / www.trustnordisk.com
FestivalsDanish Film Institute