简介：ACopenhagenpolicemancalledRobert(thesuperbJakobCedergren,familiarfromDagurKarí’sfilmDarkHorse)movestoaprovincialtown,wherehehasbeentemporarilyreassignedafterarecentcaseofprofessionalmisconduct.AnotherlingeringcloudydaycomestoanendinSouthJutlandandthearrivaloftheyoungmanfromthebigcityismetbyalookofcurioussatisfactionontherigidfacesofthelocalinhabitants.Theconstable,whodoeseverything“bythebook”,issoonconfrontedwiththelocalcustomsandbeginstosensethattroublingsecretslurkbehindthefaçadeofwhatappearstobequiteordinarysmall-townlife.InspiredbythenovelbyErlingJepsen(whowrotethenovelonwhichthesuccessfulfilmTheArtofCryingisbased),Genz’sgrotesquedrama,withitsdeviationsintothecrime,westernandhorrorgenres,isstrikingforitsoriginalstylisationandspellbindingevocationoftheatmospherepervadingthisdisturbedcommunity.“Iwantedthefilmtobeexperiencedasanightmareinasurreal,parallelworld,wherethingsarefairlyrealistic,buteverythingisalwaysshiftingeversoslightly”,saysthedirectorofhisfilm.…