Forbrydelser

Year: 2004
Country: Denmark
Director: Annette K. Olesen
Cast: Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Trine Dyrholm, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Sonja Richter, Henrik Prip
Genre: drama
Runtime: 101 min.
Age: 18+
Anna is a recent graduate theologian who are in search of a job. Anna is nothing more important than to have children, but even though she and her husband Frank have been trying for years, nothing has happened. When she is offered a temporary job as a priest at a women's prison, she sees no reason to say no. There she meets Kate, a woman under the other inmates, possesses supernatural powers. Anna discovers that she is pregnant and it is revealed that Kate carries a secret that may be fatal consequences for both of them.

Awards & Festivals:

Berlin International Film Festival – participation
São Paulo International Film Festival – International Jury Award (Honorable Mention – Feature Film)
Valladolid International Film Festival – Jury Special Prize
Bodil Award – Best Supporting Actress
Robert Award – Best Supporting Actress