Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke is one of contemporary cinema’s most provocative and challenging directors. Like his previous features Amour, The White Ribbon and Hidden, Happy End is an incisive and bitingly satirical exploration of middle class life, and the Laurents are a very Haneke clan. The ageing patriarch (played with gusto by Amour’s Jean-Louis Trintignant) is keen […]

”Runt omkring oss världen och vi i mitten, blinda.” Georges (Jean-Louis Trintignant) är gammal och livstrött och har lämnat över ansvaret för familjeföretaget till sin effektiva dotter Anne (Isabelle Huppert). Trettonåriga Eve tvingas flytta till sin pappa Thomas (Mathieu Kassovitz) när hennes mamma dör av oklara skäl. Med i familjen är även Annes son, som […]

Michael Haneke is one of contemporary cinema’s most provocative and challenging directors. Like his previous features Amour, The White Ribbon and Hidden, Happy End is an incisive and bitingly satirical exploration of middle class life, and the Laurents are a very Haneke clan. The ageing patriarch (played with gusto by Amour’s Jean-Louis Trintignant) is keen […]