Overview
A funny and moving story of family and free love set in a freewheeling 1970s commune. When Anna and Erik inherit a huge house, they gather a motley crew of cohabitants to reinvigorate their lives, forcing them to reconcile their new values with old habits.
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Awards
Won the European Film Award for Best Editor (2016)
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the European Film Award: People's Choice Award for Best European Film (2017)
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Setting
Set in Copenhagen
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Music
Music by Fons Merkies
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jesper Tøffner
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Tobias LindholmScreenplay
- Thomas VinterbergScreenplay
- Original title
- Kollektivet
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 14, 2016
- Original language
- Danish
- Countries
- Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden
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Cast
Ulrich ThomsenErik
Trine DyrholmAnna
Helene Reingaard NeumannEmma
Lars RantheOle
Julie Agnete VangMona
Fares FaresAllon
Magnus MillangSteffen
Martha Sofie Wallstrøm HansenFreja
Anne Gry HenningsenDitte- Sebastian Grønnegaard MilbratVilads
Rasmus Lind RubinPeter
Jakob Højlev JørgensenThe lawyer
Mads ReutherJesper
Jytte KvinesdalKirsten, DR employee- Ida Maria VinterbergFrejas friend
Oliver Methling SøndergaardJohannes
Jesper HyldegaardDR Chef
Ulver Skuli AbildgaardPreben
Morten RoseEditorial employee- Mikael KærsgaardGuitarist
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