By Per Fly
Fifty-two-year-old Carsten is a popular, much-respected high school teacher. He is married to Nina. They have a son, Tobias Carsten is having an affair with a former student, Pil who is an extreme left wing activist One night Pil is part of a raid that goes wrong and a policeman is killed Carsten's affair is revealed and he leaves his stunned wife, Nina, to devote all his resources to supporting Pil. But a policeman is dead, two families are destroyed and guilt begins to grow slowly but surely… Pil and two other activists are arrested.
Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage
Awards: Festival's 1st Prize, NDR-Filmpreis
2005-11-03
Danish Bodil Award Show
Awards: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress
2006-03-05
Danish Film Academy Award (Robert)
Awards: Best director, Best supporting actress , Best music
2006-02-05
Nordic Film Festival Rouen
Awards: Best Actor Jesper Christensen, Audience and PRIX DU 2E SOUFFLE
2006-03-15
Tallinn Tarta, Black Nights FF
Awards: Best Actor awards + FICC Jury - The Don Quijote Prize
2005-11-24
Bergen International Film festival
2005-10-20
Göteborg Int. Filmfestival
2005-01-27
Hamptons Film Festival
2005-10-19
Istanbul International Film Festival
2006-04-01
London Film Festival
2005-10-19
Melbourne film Festival
2006-07-26
San Francisco Int. Film Festival
2006-04-20
San Sebastian Film Festival
2005-09-15
Seattle International Film Festival, USA
2006-05-25
Sevilla Film Festival
2006-11-03
Seville European Film Festival
2006-11-03
Tel Aviv, Israel
2006-12-04
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
2005-11-18