Brothers (2005): Summary
- Release Date:May 6th, 2005
- Director:Susanne Bier
- Writer:Susanne Bier, Anders Thomas Jensen
- Starring:Connie Nielsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Ulrik Thomsen, Bent Mejding, Solbjørg Højfeldt, Niels Olsen
- Studio:IFC Films
- Genre:Drama
- Official Site:ifcfilms.com/ifcfilms?CAT0=3127&CAT1=6406&AID=11907&CLR=red&BCLR=
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- Runtime:1 hour 50 minutes
- Box Office:$374,492
Michael (Thomsen) has everything under control: a successful military career, a beautiful wife (Nielsen) and two daughters. His younger brother Jannik (Lie Kaas) is a drifter, living on the edge of the law. When Michael is sent to Afghanistan on a UN mission the balance between the two brothers changes forever. Michael is missing in action - presumed dead - and Sarah is comforted by Jannik, who against all odds shows himself capable of taking responsibility for both himself and the family. It soon becomes clear that their feelings have developed beyond mutual sympathy. When Michael comes home, traumatized by being held prisoner in the mountains of Afghanistan, nothing is the same...
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