PREVIEW: Into The Darkness (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jesper Christensen (Casino Royale), Bodil Jørgensen (The Idiots), Mads Reuther (The Commune), Gustav Dyekjær Giese (In Your Arms), Sara Viktoria Bjerregaard Christensen (Itsi Bitsi), Lue Dittmann Støvelbæk (film debut), Sylvester Byder (The Contest: To the Stars and Back), Pernille Højmark (Shake It), Steen Stig Lommer (Triple Dare), Kathrine Thorborg Johansen (The Quake), Cyron Melville (Love and Rage), Paul Hüttel (Kufferten), Roman Schomburg (Cold Feet)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Anders Refn (The Flying Devils), director, writer; Flemming Quist Møller (Amazon Jack), writer; Lene Børglum (The Neon Demon), producer; Nikolaj Hess (Meeres Stille), composer; Claus Sisseck (Seth) and Morten Søborg (Valhalla Rising), cinematographers; Michael Aaglund (For Those in Peril), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1940s Denmark, the Nazi occupation of the neutral country drives a wedge between the Skov family, particularly against patriarch and industrialist Karl (Christensen) who begins to greatly profit from his cooperation with the Nazi regime…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Danish actor Jesper Christensen – whom international viewers may recognise as Mr. White opposite Daniel Craig’s James Bond – stars in this riveting historical family drama, set during one of the most testing periods of the country’s history.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 5TH MARCH 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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