Released Date:
2011-06-17
Languages:
Danish, Arabic
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (2916 Reviews)
Genres:
DramaThe R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbèk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations. R also stands for Rachid, a young Muslim prisoner who becomes Rune's friend and accomplice, defying the rigid racial stratifications among the inmates.
Released Date:
2012-09-20
Languages:
Danish, Swedish, English, Japanese, Somali
Countries:
Denmark
Runtime:
103 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (10613 Reviews)
Director:
Tobias LindholmThe cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbor when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook Mikkel and the engineer Jan, who along with the rest of the seamen are taken hostage in a cynical game of life and death. With the demand for a ransom of millions of dollars a psychological drama unfolds between the CEO of the shipping company and the Somali pirates.
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