Adam's Apples
Adam's Apples is a 2005 Danish black comedy-drama film directed and written by Anders Thomas Jensen. The film revolves around the theme of the Book of Job. The main roles are played by Ulrich Thomsen and Mads Mikkelsen.
Plot
Neo-Nazi gang leader Adam is granted parole from prison for participating in a rehabilitation program, where he joins the aggressive Saudi gas station robber Khalid and the kleptomaniac rapist Gunnar. The community is headed by the priest Ivan, who believes firmly and blindly in the goodness of man, and is seemingly oblivious to the ongoing misconduct and aggression of his charges.
Awards
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author | Anders Thomas Jensen |
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award | http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3411704 Robert Award for Best Danish Film |
contentLocation | Denmark |
director | Anders Thomas Jensen |
editor | Anders Villadsen |
events | neo-Nazism rehabilitation |
genre | comedy-drama |
keywords | apple tree bake book of job brain cancer child abuse church devil disabled child doctor who gang leader gas station groom grow up morning neo-nazi real life survive widow |
musicBy | Jeppe Kaas |
nomination | Bodil Awards European Film Award for Best Screenwriter European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film |
producer | Mie Andreasen Tivi Magnusson |
publisher | Nordisk Film |
recordedAt | Faaborg Horne Church |
theme | black comedy gang |