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The Exception / Undtagelsen is a gripping Danish thriller set in Copenhagen that revolves around four women working at a small NGO dedicated to uncovering genocide. This thought-provoking film explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the lasting impact of war crimes.
Amidst their important work, two of the women suddenly receive death threats that shake their senses of security. They begin to suspect a Serbian war criminal as the source of these threats, leading to a tense atmosphere within the group. However, things take an unexpected turn when doubts and suspicions start to arise among the four women themselves, causing them to turn against each other.
As the plot unfolds, the characters' ideologies and loyalties are put to the test. The film delves deep into the psychological aspects of each woman's mindset, showcasing their motivations and inner conflicts. The tension builds steadily throughout, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats, guessing who can be trusted and who may be hiding dark secrets.
The Exception / Undtagelsen offers a thought-provoking exploration of morality and the complexity of human nature, leaving viewers questioning their own beliefs and biases. With its compelling storyline and strong performances, this Danish thriller is sure to captivate audiences looking for a suspenseful and intellectually stimulating film.
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The ExceptionRelease Date:
02 Jul 2020Writers:
Christian Torpe (screenplay), Christian Jungersen (novel)Awards:
1 win.
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