Word of God

Name: Word of God
Director: Henrik Ruben Genz
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Søren Malling, Lisa Nilsson, Mads Ole Langelund Larsen, Jesper Asholt, Tom Jensen

2017Dir. Henrik Ruben Genz1h 45m

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Word of God is a fascinating slice of 1980s life in Denmark, blending comedy and drama with a unique family dynamic. You have Uffe, this larger-than-life figure who struts around in his dressing gown, dictating the family's atmosphere while wrestling with his own demons. The pacing feels intentionally laid-back, allowing moments of awkward humor to shine through, especially with the brothers, who seem caught between Uffe's eccentricities and their own desires for freedom. The film's atmosphere captures the subtleties of family life, with a touch of nostalgia that resonates. The performances are solid, with a natural rhythm that pulls you into their world, making you laugh and reflect on the complexities of father-son relationships.

Unique portrayal of family dynamicsBlend of humor and dramaRichly atmospheric 1980s setting