Bruno loves his wife Maxine, but his love and body are slowly undergoing a transformation. Something is beginning to stir inside him and there is nothing he can do to stop it. Because when you first delve into the dark side of love to find power, aggression and hatred, there is no turning back.
| Original title | Beast |
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| Danish title | Beast |
| Director | Christoffer Boe |
| Screenplay | Christoffer Boe |
| Producer | Tine Grew Pfeiffer |
| Director of Photography | Sophia Olsson |
| Editor | My Thordal |
| Sound | Morten Green |
| Composer | Sylvain Chauveau |
| Production designer | Mette Lindberg |
| Appearance | Nicolas Bro, Marijana Jankovic, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Oliver Gustav |
| Production country | Denmark |
| Dialogue language | Danish |
| Production company | Alphaville Pictures Copenhagen |
| Domestic distribution | Filmcompagniet - SF Film, Warner og Twentieth Century Fox |
| International sales | Alphaville Pictures Copenhagen ApS |
| Danish theatrical release | 17.11.2011 |
| Cinemas | Dagmar, Øst for Paradis (Århus), Empire |
| DFI subsidy | Konsulentstøtte |
| Danish rating | Allowed for children over the age of 15 |
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| Production company | Alphaville Pictures Copenhagen |
| Domestic distribution | Filmcompagniet - SF Film, Warner og Twentieth Century Fox |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Christoffer Boe |
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Script |
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| Screenplay | Christoffer Boe |
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Production |
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| Producer | Tine Grew Pfeiffer |
| Associate producer | Caroline Schlüter |
| Line producer | Claudia Siesbye |
| Production assistant | Nana Elvira Lind |
| Location manager | Nana Elvira Lind |
| Production assistant | Niki Robson |
| Line producer | Christian Littmann |
| Post-producton coordinator | Beate Trathnigg |
| Post-production supervisor | Morten Revsgaard Frederiksen |
| Lab coordinator | Jon Micheelsen |
| Producer's assistant | Signe Bruntse |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematographer | Sophia Olsson |
| First assistant camera | Mikkel Find |
| Camera assistant | Morten M. Jensen |
| Camera assistant | Mads Deleuran |
| Camera assistant | Anders Hagen |
| Camera assistant | Christopher H. Andersen |
| Clapper/loader | Mads Mengel |
| Cinematographer: 2. unit | Manuel Alberto Claro |
| Helicopter photographer | Thomas Kristensen |
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| Still photographer | Jacob Møller |
| Still photographer | My Thordal |
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| Gaffer | Noah Lynnerup |
| Assistant lighting technician | Jonathan Rolf Mose |
| Assistant lighting technician | Kasper Kruuse-Jensen |
| Assistant lighting technician | Mette Kristensen |
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Editing |
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| Editor | My Thordal |
| Assistant editor | Bastian Thuesen |
| Editing supervisor | Anders Refn |
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Music |
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| Composer | Sylvain Chauveau |
| Composer assistant | Frédéric Dailly |
| Transcription | Pierre-Yves Macé |
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Production design |
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| Production designer | Mette Lindberg |
| Assistant production designer | Marie Olofsen |
| Assistant production designer | Betina Stubkjær |
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Wardrobe |
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| Key costumer | Lone Bidstrup Knudsen |
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Makeup |
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| Chief makeup artist | Lone Bidstrup Knudsen |
| Hair puncher | Randi Brøndel |
| Makeup artist | Charlotte Laustsen |
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Sound |
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| Sound engineer | Morten Green |
| Sound recordist | Kjetil Mørk |
| Sound recordist | Frank Mølgaard Knudsen |
| B-sound designer | Lea Korsgaard |
| B-sound designer | Kjetil Mørk |
| Mixer | Morten Green |
| Mixer | Lea Korsgaard |
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Special effects |
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| SFX | Per Kapper |
| SFX technician | Jon Micheelsen |
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Visual effects |
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| VFX design | Toke Blicher Møller |
| VFX design | Jeppe Bingestam |
| Colourist | Sascha Haber |
| Online | Virgil Kastrup |
| Compositing | Virgil Kastrup |
| Colourist | Franz Rabl |
| Laser recording | Sascha Stiller |
| Technical chief | Martin Schwertführer |
| Poster artwork | Paul Wilson |
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Appearance |
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| Bruno | Nicolas Bro |
| Maxine | Marijana Jankovic |
| Valdemar | Nikolaj Lie Kaas |
| Blomsterhandler | Oliver Gustav |
| Receptionist | Sofia Oskarsson |
| Bartender | Benny Rokkjær |
| Læge | Jens Lindegaard |
| Falckredder | Brian Aahøj |
| Falckredder | Torben Ryttels |
| Boghandler | Niels Bo Frank Christiansen |
| Ekspedient, Løgismose | Anton Poulsen |
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Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Festival |
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| Best Actress | 2012 | Montreal Fantasia Int Film Festival 2012 |
Festival screenings
| Festival | Festival date |
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| Marrakech International Film Festival | 2013-11-29 |
| Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | 2012-09-15 |
| Montreal Fantasia Int Film Festival | 2012-07-19 |
| Transilvania International Film Festival | 2012-06-01 |
| Brussels Int. Filmfestival of Fantasy,Thriller & Science Fiction Films | 2012-04-05 |
| Austin, SXSW Film Festival | 2012-03-09 |
| Sofia International Film Festival | 2012-03-09 |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2012-01-05 |
| Stockholm International Film Festival | 2011-11-09 |
| Thessaloniki International Film Festival | 2011-11-04 |
| Warsaw International Film Festival | 2011-10-07 |
| SITGES Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic of Catalonia | 2011-10-06 |
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Reviews and articles
On the library you can find these articles and revies and other material about the film.
| Type | Source | Author | Date |
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| Artikel | Børsen | Susan Groenbech | 2011-11-25 |
| Anmeldelse | Kristeligt Dagblad | Palle Schantz lauridsen | 2011-11-22 |
| Anmeldelse | Weekendavisen | Bo Green Jensen | 2011-11-18 |
| Anmeldelse | BT | Birgitte Grue | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Berlingske Tidende | Kristian Lindberg | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Børsen | Susan Groenbech | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Ekstra Bladet | Kirstine Krefeld | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Information | Katrine Hornstrup Yde | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten | Katrine Sommer Boysen | 2011-11-17 |
| Anmeldelse | Politiken-Fonden | Sophie Engberg Sonne | 2011-11-17 |
| Interview | Politiken-Fonden | Mikael Bo | 2011-11-17 |
| Interview | Politiken-Fonden | Mikael Bo | 2011-11-17 |
| Artikel | Politiken-Fonden | Politiken | 2011-10-27 |
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