En ganske snill mann (2010)

En ganske snill mann (2010). 1h 53m | Not Rated

“A Kaurismäki-style dark comedy about a man coming out of prison after a 12 year sentence. Stellan Skarsgårds character gets lots of complications, even though most are willing to give the convicted man a lot a chances to begin a new life, with warnings to not ever looking behind at the past.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThat is of course impossible, starting over in his old environment of a run down Oslo suburb. Everyone gives him a chance, even the old acquainted mafia-boss, which wants him to kill again. Women of all kinds still finds him attractive, and his old debt to the local mafia-boss makes life more complicated than it should be. Is he ready to kill again? u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eHans Petter Moland got lots of praise at Berlin Filmfestival with this worn down comedy. Especially the u0026quot;sex for foodu0026quot;-scenes with his landlady, being the jealous sister of the mafia-boss, was making a buzz.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThe film functions as a nice story, and is good entertainment, but seems to lack a little in the manuscript to make it a classic. The casting is perfect, though, and this film could really have been an instant classic. Still thereu0026#39;s scenes that is quite memorable, and thereu0026#39;s hope even in a quite hopeless situation. Moland still gives his audience films we remember!”