Brothers 2004  R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Susanne Bier
Cast: Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Bent Mejding, Solbjorg Hojfeldt, Sarah Juel Werner, Rebecca Logstrup, Niels Olsen, Paw Henriksen, Lars Hjortshoj, Tom Mannion
Two brothers–military officer, family man Michael (Ulrich Thomsen) and alcoholic, ex-con Jannik (Nikolai Lie Kaas)–exchange places in the family when Michael's wife, Sarah (Connie Nielsen), gets word that his helicopter has been shot down over Afghanistan. Jannik cleans up his act, finds a job, and helps Sarah with the children. When Michael does return from Afghanistan, the tables are turned, and it is Michael, not Jannik, who suffers psychological problems after being held in captivity.
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 Italian for Beginners 2000 R, 112 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Lone Scherfig
Cast: Anders W. Berthelsen, Ann Eleonora Jorgensen, Anette Stovelbaek, Peter Gantzler, Lars Kaalund, Karen-Lise Mynster, Sara Indrio Jensen, Elsebeth Steentoft, Rikke Wolck, Bent Mejding
Night-school Italian lessons in a Copenhagen suburb provide the opportunity for six thirtysomething singles to meet and develop new relationships. Interconnecting stories in this comedy-drama are well-directed by Lone Scherfig.
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| 1. Brothers (2004)
2. Italian for Beginners (2000)
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