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Susanne Bier


Susanne Bier was born on April 15, 1960 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is a director and writer, known for In a Better World (2010), After the Wedding (2006) and The Night Manager (2016). She is married to Jesper Winge Leisner. She was previously married to Philip Zandén. See full bio »

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Known For

In a Better World
(2010)
After the Wedding
(2006)
The Night Manager
(2016)
Brothers
Brothers Director
(2004)

Filmography

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 2016 The Night Manager (TV Mini-Series) (6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6 (2016)
- Episode #1.5 (2016)
- Episode #1.4 (2016)
- Episode #1.3 (2016)
- Episode #1.2 (2016)
 2014/I Serena
 2004 Brothers
 2002 Open Hearts
 1997 Sekten
 1993 Luischen (TV Movie)
 1989 Songlines (Video) (video "Summer Rain")
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[on the underlying premise of In a Better World (2010) (aka "In a Better World")]: It's about the distance between being savable and not savable. At what point does redemption become impossible? Is there such a point? This is what we wanted to explore in the subtext of the story. I also think it's very interesting to trace the route of an innocent who actually behaves like a terrorist but is ... See more »

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Born to Rudolf Salomon Bier (born in 1930) and his wife Hennie Jonas (born in 1936). See more »

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Aries

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