# The Hunt (2012)

> A beloved kindergarten teacher is cast out by his Danish town after a child's imaginative lie ignites a devastating wave of suspicion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/69856

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Thomas Vinterberg
- Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika, Lasse Fogelstrøm, Susse Wold, Anne Louise Hassing, Lars Ranthe, Alexandra Rapaport
- TMDB rating: 8.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2106476/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: harrowing, oppressive, intimate, serious movie night, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of innocence lost and a man's fight for redemption in a small town.

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