DVD

The hunt / Magnolia Pictures and Zentropa Entertainment present ; written by Thomas Vinterberg & Tobias Lindholm ; producers, Sisse Graum Jørgensen & Morten Kaufmann ; director, Thomas Vinterberg ; produced by Zentropa Entertainment in co-production with Film Väst and Zentropa International Sweden.

Vinterberg, Thomas, 1969- (screenwriter,, film director.). Lindholm, Tobias, (screenwriter.). Jørgensen, Sisse Graum, (film producer.). Kaufmann, Morten, (film producer.). Mikkelsen, Mads, 1965- (actor.). Larsen, Thomas Bo, 1963- (actor.). Wedderkopp, Annika, (actor.). Zentropa Entertainments (Firm), (production company.). Film i Väst (Firm), (production company.). Zentropa International Sweden, (production company.). Magnolia Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), (film distributor.). Mads Mikkelsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Thomas Bo Larsen. (Cast).

Summary:

Lucas is a former school teacher who has been forced to start over having overcome a tough divorce and the loss of his job. Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered when an untruthful remark throws his small community into a collective state of hysteria. As the lie spreads, Lucas is forced to fight a lonely fight for his life and dignity.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 115 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Distributor: Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Special features: outtakes; deleted scenes; making of The hunt; alternate ending; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Charlotte Bruus Christensen ; editors, Anne Østerud & Janus Billeskov Jansen ; composer, Nikolaj Egelund
Participant or Performer Note:	Mads Mikkelsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Thomas Bo Larsen.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for sexual content including a graphic image, violence and language.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language Note:	Danish dialogue with English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards Note:	Academy Awards, USA, 2014: Nominated, Best Foreign Language Film of the Year. Golden Globes, USA, 2014: Nominated, Best Foreign Language Film. Cannes Film Festival, 2012: Winner for Best Actor (Mads Mikkelsen); Prize of the Ecumenical Jury; Vulcain Prize for the Technical Artist; Nominated for Palme d'Or. Independent Spirit Awards, 2014: Nominated, Best International Film. National Board of Review, USA, 2013: Top Five Foreign Language Films.
Source of Description Note:	Title from disc surface.