Höhere Gewalt (2014)
Eine junge schwedische Familie macht Skiurlaub in den französischen Alpen. Die Sonne scheint, die Pisten sind herrlich, das Berg-Idyll perfekt. Doch plötzlich geschieht beim Mittagessen auf der Restaurant-Terrasse die Katastrophe: Eine Lawine rast mit voller Wucht auf sie zu. Panisch ergreift Mutter Ebba die beiden Kinder – panisch ergreift Vater Tomas… die Flucht. Als sich der Nebel legt sind alle unversehrt. Das große Unglück ist zwar ausgeblieben, doch zurück bleibt der Schock über Tomas Handeln. Die Kinder streiken, die Ehe kriselt und Tomas muss schwer mit seiner mangelnden Courage und seiner angeschlagenen Männlichkeit kämpfen.
Der Regisseur:
Ruben Östlund
Der Autor:
Ruben Östlund
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Johannes Bah Kuhnke as Tomas |
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Lisa Loven Kongsli as Ebba |
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Clara Wettergren as Vera |
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Vincent Wettergren as Harry |
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Kristofer Hivju as Mats |
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Fanni Metelius as Fanny |
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Karin Myrenberg as Charlotte |
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Brady Corbet as The American |
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Johannes Moustos as Cleaner |
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Jorge Lattof as Tomba |
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Adrian Heinisch as Bus Driver |
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Michael Breitenberger as Smoking Man |
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Karl Pinçon as Photographer (voice) |
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Julie Roumegoux as Snow Board Couple |
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Peter Gaunt as Snow Board Couple |
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Vera Kolupaeva as Russian Woman 1 |
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Ekaterina Ilina as Russian Woman 2 |
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Martin Chertudi as Man at Après ski |
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Natacha Mutomb Dackén as Shop Assistant |
| Editing | Ruben Östlund | Editor |
| Directing | Ruben Östlund | Director |
| Production | Philippe Bober | Producer |
| Production | Erik Hemmendorff | Producer |
| Production | Marie Kjellson | Producer |
| Production | Katja Adomeit | Co-Producer |
| Production | Marina Perales Marhuenda | Co-Producer |
| Production | Yngve Sæther | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Ola Fløttum | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Fredrik Wenzel | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jacob Secher Schulsinger | Editor |
| Production | Katja Wik | Casting |
| Art | Josefin Åsberg | Production Design |
| Art | Josefin Åsberg | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Aleborg | Costume Design |
| Production | Jessica Ask | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Ruben Östlund | Screenplay |
| Lighting | Tobias Henriksson | Gaffer |
| Production | Sofia Aspeheim | Production Manager |
| Production | Sandra Carlsson | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Rune van Deurs | Sound |
| Directing | Rikard Waxin | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Carl-Mikael Ström | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Anna Lebar Sanders | Extras Casting |
| Production | Hanna Alström | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Emilia Widstrand | Casting Assistant |
| Art | Theresia Caballero Knevel | Property Master |
| Production | Matilda Widstrand | Casting Assistant |
| Sound | Jérôme Aghion | Sound |
| Sound | Andreas Franck | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Erlend Hogstad | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Jesper Miller | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Gisle Tveito | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Kalle Boman | Creative Consultant |
| Sound | Kjetil Mørk | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hege Hådell | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Pertmann | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erica Spetzig | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erica Spetzig | Hair Designer |
| Production | Maggie Widstrand | Casting |