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1h 30m 2005

Brief Synopsis

Consumer advocate Tomas Stockman returns to his hometown to oversee the bottling of the region's mineral water. Tomas discovers that the water is contaminated, but his brother Peter, who runs the water works, is adamant that his brother remain tight lipped. Tomas reveals the news, offending the loca

Film Details

Also Known As
Enemy of the People, An
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Nordisk Film; Norwegian Film Fund (Nff)
Distribution Company
Cts; Nordisk Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

Consumer advocate Tomas Stockman returns to his hometown to oversee the bottling of the region's mineral water. Tomas discovers that the water is contaminated, but his brother Peter, who runs the water works, is adamant that his brother remain tight lipped. Tomas reveals the news, offending the locals in the process, who view the water as their main source of income, and incurs the wrath of Peter.

Film Details

Also Known As
Enemy of the People, An
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Nordisk Film; Norwegian Film Fund (Nff)
Distribution Company
Cts; Nordisk Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Project is an updated screen version of Henrik Ibsen's 1882 play "An Enemy of The People."

Ibsen's play was also adapted to the screen in 1978, directed by George Schaefer and starring Steve McQueen.