The Here After Explained

The Here After
Director:Magnus von Horn
Starring:Ulrik Munther
Cinematography:Łukasz Żal
Editing:Agnieszka Glinska
Studio:Zentropa International Sweden
Runtime:102 minutes[1]
Language:Swedish

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]

Cast

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THE HERE AFTER (15) . . 20 January 2016 . 10 March 2016.
  2. Web site: Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Unveils 2015 Lineup . 26 April 2015 . Variety. 21 April 2015 .
  3. News: Glädjevrålet på Guldbaggegalan. Isabel. Norman. Joni. Nykänen. Aftonbladet. Swedish. 18 January 2016. 19 January 2016.
  4. Web site: The Here After (Efterskalv) (2015) . . . 10 March 2016.