The film is a coproduction between sweden, poland and france. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven. Weve seen this story before but the here after doesnt play out how you expect it to, in ways that are sometimes intriguing, sometimes faintly ridiculous. The kids are not all right in the here after, a cold, controlled. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. The here after is a story about evil, hiding under the surface of social norms. Sweat is the swedish directors second film after his multiawarded debut the here after, nominated for the 2016 nordic council film prize. Gdynia film festival, is fervent and cold at the same time, it keeps in suspense, while remaining seemingly unemotional. Intruz the here after, a polishswedish coproduction cofinanced by the polish film institute, will screen in directors fortnight at the 68th cannes international film festival. It was screened in the directors fortnight section at the 2015 cannes film festival. The inhabitants of the rural swedish community in which the here after is set are not talkative. A few months after he arrived in poland he was brutally robbed, which had the result that he became interested in violent people.
With lizette jonjic, her new production partner at zentropa sweden, ekman also produced the svt play series hashtag. As he tries to rejoin his old school, he finds wave after wave of hostility as the closeknit community thwarts his attempts at rehabilitation. Polish swedish film the here after combines scandinavian aesthetics and storytelling with the emotional power of much polish cinema. Yet their reticence cannot hide the fact that the arrival of john, a teenager returning from an institution to his parents farm, reawakens memories of an unpleasant time. With ulrik munther, mats blomgren, ellen jelinek, loa ek.
Munther plays john, a teen who returns to the rural school he once attended after a twoyear prison stint for the murder of his girlfriend. Shot on film by ida cinematographer lucasz zal, its a taut, chilly and morally complex drama following john, a teenager whos released from youth detention to his father. When john returns home to his father after serving time in. Munther plays john, a teen who returns to the rural school he once attended after a. He has directed a few short films, which have won him several awards around the world. Which is understandable, given the grisly nature of the tragic event in question. Johns return brings out the worst in everyone around him and a lynchmob atmosphere slowly.
The here after is the story of 17yearold john who has just been released from jail after having served a juvenile sentence for the. M any people believe that societies like sweden treat their people fairly, with a good criminal justice system and effective social reinsertion tools for those leaving prison, particularly the young. When john returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. A teenager ulrik munther returns to his home in rural sweden after serving time in prison for a horrific crime, and soon realizes that the local community are disgusted by his presence. Yet their reticence cannot hide the fact that the arrival of john. Teen pop star ulrik munther plays john, recently released from prison for an unknown crime. Even though he has been punished by law for serving his term of sentence, community is.
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