The Here After

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The Here After
The Here After poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Magnus von Horn
Written byMagnus Von Horn
Produced by
  • Madeleine Ekman
  • Mariusz Wlodarski
Starring Ulrik Munther
Cinematography Łukasz Żal
Edited byAgnieszka Glinska
Production
company
Release dates
  • 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21)(Cannes)
  • 11 September 2015 (2015-09-11)(TIFF)
  • 9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)(Poland)
  • 20 November 2015 (2015-11-20)(Sweden)
Running time
102 minutes [1]
Countries
  • Sweden
  • France
  • Poland
LanguageSwedish

The Here After (Swedish : Efterskalv) is a 2015 Swedish drama film written and directed by Magnus von Horn, about a boy returning home after serving time in prison, only to find that the local community has not forgotten or forgiven his crime. The film is a co-production between Sweden, Poland and France. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. [2] The film won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film, Best Director for Magnus von Horn and Best Supporting Actor for Mats Blomgren at the 51st Guldbagge Awards. [3]

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Reception

The Here After received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an 88% score based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 6.4/10. [4]

References

  1. "THE HERE AFTER (15)". British Board of Film Classification . 20 January 2016. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Unveils 2015 Lineup". Variety . 21 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. Norman, Isabel; Nykänen, Joni (18 January 2016). "Glädjevrålet på Guldbaggegalan". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  4. "The Here After (Efterskalv) (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes . Flixster . Retrieved 10 March 2016.