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Force Majeure
Why this pick
Östlund’s icy, exquisitely awkward social satire similarly turns a public lapse into an escalating examination of self-image, status, and group cruelty.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Claes Bang
Christian
Christopher Læssø
Michael
Marina Schiptjenko
Elna
Elisabeth Moss
Anne
Dominic West
Julian
John Nordling
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