Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play 2011 Oscar & Golden Globe Winner for Best Foreign Language Film In A Better World is a gripping & beautifully constructed human drama about revenge & the power of forgiveness from acclaimed director Susanne Bier (After The Wedding) From the confines of a refugee camp in Africa to the deceptively idyllic suburban life of two families in Denmark Susanne Bier expertly paints a portrait of two fragile worlds inextricably linked by conflict & violence & the hard choices struggling to be made for life in a better world Anton is a doctor who commutes between his home in an idyllic town in Denmark & his work at an African refugee camp In these two very different worlds he & his family are faced with conflicts that lead them to difficult choices between revenge & forgiveness Anton & his wife Marianne who have two young sons are separated & struggling with the possibility of divorce Their older ten-year-old son Elias is being bullied at school until he is defended by Christian a new boy who has just moved from London with his father Claus Christian&s mother recently lost her battle with cancer & Christian is greatly troubled by her death Elias & Christian quickly form a strong bond but when Christian involves Elias in a dangerous act of revenge with potentially tragic consequences their friendship is tested & lives are put in danger Ultimately it is their parents who are left to help them come to terms with the complexity of human emotions pain & empathy Actors Mikael Persbrandt Wil Johnson Ulrich Thomsen Eddy Kimani William Jøhnk Nielsen Emily Mulaya Markus Rygaard Trine Dyrholm Gabriel Muli June Waweru Mary Ndoku Mbai Dynah Bereket Elsebeth Steentoft & Satu Helena Mikkelin Director Susanne Bier Certificate 15 years & over Year 2010 Languages Danish Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 59 minutes (approx)