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Rune has to spend the next two years in Horsens State Prison. Being the prison for the most violent men, he also has to survive it with its violent dog-eat-dog rules.

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Rune
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Rashid
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Mureren
Jacob Gredsted ...
Carsten
Omar Shargawi ...
Bazhir
Kim Winther ...
Fængselsbetjent Kim
Jorg Beutnagel ...
Fængselsbetjent Bjørn
Lars Jensen ...
Ladby
Johnny Nielsen ...
Køkkenchef
Claus Saric Pedersen ...
Mini
Sune Nørgaard ...
Sune
Claus Poulsen ...
Claus
Helmuth Kristensen ...
Helmuth
Ali Nehzed ...
Ali
Søren Thomsen ...
4. vest
Ronnie Jensen ...
4. vest
Erik Bo Andersen ...
4. vest
Jonas Hofer ...
4. vest
John Larsen ...
4. vest
Johnny Hoffmann Laurberg Fabricius ...
4. vest (as Johnny Rasmussen)
Mik Møller ...
4. vest
Laila Andersson ...
Mormor
Mia Maria Back ...
Kæreste
Bushra Sadaio ...
Rashids bror
Baker Al-Jabouri ...
Rashids bror
Jesper Hansen ...
Betjent
Torben Sten Jung Østergaard
Jacob Kjerkegaard
Brian Sandmand Mortensen
Lars Sandmand Mortensen
Georg A. Svendsen
Najwan Shaba ...
2. øst
Carsten Pedersen ...
2. øst
Adnan Kadic ...
2. øst
Mandeep Singh Rathour ...
2. øst (as Mandeep Singh)
Michael Larsen ...
2. øst
Johnny Hansen ...
2. øst
Karsten Nielsen ...
2. øst
Kasper Pedersen ...
2. øst
Bilal Yücelbas ...
2. øst
Fatayi Lawal ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
John Silver Nielsen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Andy Keefe ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Arne Thomas Mayoh Moreno ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Gert Johnsen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Jens Troense ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Peter Thisted ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Hans Juel Sørensen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Jan Bækgaard ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Kai Thaisen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Mikael Smidt Jensen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Jesper Stürup-Toft ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Carsten Mogensen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Henrik Hansen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Kristian Hasselstrøm ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Simon Engstrøm ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Jens Brandt ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
René Paulsen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Kjeld Thomsen ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Amer Rasinlic ...
Fanger i køkken og gård
Armen Levoni ...
Fanger i køkken og gård

Directed by

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Tobias Lindholm
Michael Noer

Written by

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Tobias Lindholm ... ()
 
Michael Noer ... ()

Produced by

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Rene Ezra ... producer
Kim Magnusson ... executive producer
Tomas Radoor ... producer

Cinematography by

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Magnus Nordenhof Jønck

Editing by

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Adam Nielsen

Editorial Department

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Peter Diemar ... colorist
Michael Jørgensen ... technical supervisor
Niels Ladefoged ... nordisk film
Liv Lynge ... editorial supervisor
Lone Goldie Møller ... editing coordinator

Set Decoration by

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Holger Vig

Makeup Department

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Anne Wallentin ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Louise Kjær Kuscu ... assistant production manager (as Louise Kjær-Madsen)
Maj-Britt Paulmann ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Frelle Petersen ... first assistant director (as René Frelle Petersen)

Art Department

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Lars Hummelshøj ... storyboard artist
Mette Ohlendorff ... art director and digital strategist

Sound Department

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Morten Green ... sound
Jens Hartvig ... sound
Lea Korsgaard ... sound editor
Martin Langenbach ... foley artist
Roar Skau Olsen ... trailer sound design & re-recording
James Shannon ... dolby sound consultant

Visual Effects by

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Alexander Marthin ... digital compositor

Stunts

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Dennis Albrethsen ... stunt coordinator (as Dennis Albrechtsen)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Nicolai Griffens ... dit red camera
Tobias Juhl ... gaffer: second unit
Per-Anders Jörgensen ... still photographer
Andreas Krohn ... focus puller
Sune Lolk ... lighting director

Casting Department

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Ditte Kiel ... casting
Gro Therp ... casting: ArtCast (as Gro Therp Bremer)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Lotte Stenlev ... costumer

Additional Crew

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Jakob Balslev ... assistant to producer
Henrik Edeltoft ... head of facilities
Lena Haugaard ... legal advisor
Frederik Gren Havmøller ... runner/intern
Ada Kaalund ... accountant
Priscilla Jessica Kofod ... props runner/intern
Louise Kjær Kuscu ... production coordinator (as Louise Kjær-Madsen)
Pia Madsen ... accountant
Roland Møller ... consultant
Tim Panduro ... runner
Marie Peuliche ... assistant to producer
Henrik Zein ... head of accounting

Thanks

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Anders Frithiof August ... thanks
Jeppe Gjervig Gram ... thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations. R also stands for Rachid, a young Muslim prisoner who becomes Rune's friend and accomplice, defying the rigid racial stratifications among the inmates. Written by Los Angeles Film Festival

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Also Known As
  • R: Hit First, Hit Hardest (United Kingdom)
  • R - Gnadenlos hinter Gittern (Germany)
  • R - Slå först, slå hårdast (Sweden)
  • Заключенный R (Russia)
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  • 99 min
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Budget DKK4,755,000 (estimated)

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