The Commune
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The Commune

A story about the clash between personal desires, solidarity and tolerance in a Danish commune in the 1970s.

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The Commune is a captivating Danish film set in the 1970s that delves into the complex dynamics of a communal living arrangement. The story revolves around a couple, Erik and Anna, who decide to convert their spacious villa into a commune after inheriting it.

As the commune starts to take shape, the residents find themselves navigating a world where personal desires clash with the need for solidarity and tolerance. Anna, fueled by a thirst for adventure and personal growth, embraces the new lifestyle wholeheartedly, while Erik struggles with jealousy and insecurity as he witnesses the newfound sense of freedom in his wife.

The film skillfully explores the bonds formed and broken within the commune, highlighting the tensions that arise from different perspectives on love, freedom, and independence. The characters' journeys are both relatable and compelling, as they confront their desires, challenge societal norms, and ultimately discover the true cost of individual freedom.

With its stunning cinematography and thought-provoking themes, The Commune offers a captivating portrayal of an era marked by social and political change. It serves as a reminder of the complexities of human relationships and the difficulties of balancing personal desires with the needs of a community.

Immerse yourself in the thought-provoking world of The Commune, as it transports you back to a time of idealism, struggle, and self-discovery.

Also Known As:

Kollektivet

Release Date:

19 May 2017

Writers:

Tobias Lindholm, Mogens Rukov, Thomas Vinterberg

Awards:

6 wins & 21 nominations

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