Synopsis
Lucas is a highly-regarded school teacher who has been forced to start over having overcome a tough divorce. Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered. An untruthful remark throws the small community into a collective state of hysteria. The lie is spreading and Lucas is forced to fight a lonely fight for his life and dignity in a disturbing depiction of how a lie becomes the truth when gossip, doubt and malice are allowed to flourish and ignite a witch-hunt that soon threatens to destroy an innocent man's life.
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Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $3,450,000 |
| Portugal Releases: | March 7th, 2013 (Wide) |
| Video Release: | December 10th, 2013 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R for sexual content including a graphic image, violence and language. (Rating bulletin 2247, 10/31/2012) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Keywords: | Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Sex Crimes, Child Abuse, Falsely Accused, Children Dealing with Divorce, Divorcée Romance, Romance |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Zentropa Entertainments19, Film i Vast, Zentropa International Sweden, DR, SVT |
| Production Countries: | Denmark |
| Languages: | Danish |