The Hunt (2012)

The lie is spreading.

The Hunt (2012) poster

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.

Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Nikolaj Egelund
Cinematography: Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Editing: Janus Billeskov Jansen, Anne Østerud
Production: Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: Dansk, Polski, English
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $18M
Original Language: da

Themes

Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Teacher-Student Relationship, Divorce Process and Aftermath, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering

Keywords

pedophilia, denmark, parent child relationship, lie, father, kindergarten, teacher, tragedy, school, pedophile, bloody fight, divorce, hunting, pond, dead dog

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hunt about?
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.
Who directed The Hunt?
The Hunt was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
Who stars in The Hunt?
The Hunt stars Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Lasse Fogelstrøm, Susse Wold, Anne Louise Hassing.
How long is The Hunt?
The Hunt has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
What genre is The Hunt?
The Hunt is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Hunt?
The Hunt has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of The Hunt?
The Hunt had a budget of $4M.
How much did The Hunt gross?
The Hunt grossed $18M worldwide.
Where was The Hunt produced?
The Hunt was produced in Denmark, Sweden.
What are the themes of The Hunt?
The themes of The Hunt include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Teacher-Student Relationship, Divorce Process and Aftermath, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.