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In Your Hands Reviews

2004

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The recent theology graduate Anna , is married to Frank, with whom she has been trying to have a baby for many years. Anna is offered a substitute job as a priest in a prison. In the women's ward, she meets Kate , a woman who, according to some of the other inmates, possesses supernatural abilities. Anna discovers that she is .. Read more

Starring	Ann Eleonora Jorgensen, Trine Dyrholm, Jens Albinus, Nicolaj Kopernikus
Director	Annette K. Olesen
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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- Newly graduated from seminary, Anna (Ann Eleonora Jorgensen) is assigned to a womenâs prison about the same time... read more on Time Out
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  - 5
  Dogme not dead
  
  Dogme is now officially dead, with its most famous proponents having moved on to new challenges, but some films are still being released under its banner, and ... read more »
  
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  - 03 May 2005 at 20:25
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  Very good film.
  
  This is a fantastic film. So well acted and such a good story. It is filmed using a hand held camera which gives it a very realistic, intimate and naturalistic ... read more »
  
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  - 5 reviews
  - Hampshire, England
  - 22 Sep 2011 at 23:04
- - 4
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  Excellent Film
  
  I have just watched this film as I watched Olesen's first feature, Minor Mishaps and thought that it(Mishaps) was excellent-script, acting,filming. ... read more »
  
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  - Belfast, N.Ireland
  - 25 Jan 2009 at 19:10
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  Great Film
  
  Interesting story, great acting and superb direction. This is a great film. I have seen several dogme films and this is one of the best. If you liked Festen, ... read more »
  
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  - 30 May 2007 at 20:26
- - 4
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  This movie needs more support!
  
  This is an undeniably challenging film and not for those looking for reassuring Hollywood gloss.
  
  For me, this is what Dogme is all about and in my ... read more »
  
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  - London England
  - 08 May 2007 at 11:33
- - 2
  - 2
  Absolutely Terrible
  
  Probably better as a book as you would gain more insight into their emotions and thoughts. Did not work as a film - a slow build up into nothing - a slow drawn... read more »
  
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- - Stilett0
  - Newport Pagnell
  - 27 Aug 2006 at 22:44
- - 2
  - 2
  If only I could give it No Stars!!!!
  
  Didn't order this yet somehow it found its way into my mailbox. If only it hadn't as this is a terrible movie!
  
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  - England
  - 05 Jul 2006 at 11:07
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  Thoughtful and gentle
  
  From the Dogme school of Danish filmmaking, this movie adheres to the naturalistic discipline of the philosophy creating a realistic and emotionally charged ... read more »
  
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- - AndyEyes
  - London
  - 04 Jul 2006 at 17:22
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  - 6
  Can not rate
  
  Didnt watch the film because it was foreign
  
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  - Essex
  - 19 Apr 2006 at 14:38
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  - 6
  How Disappointing
  
  Didn't bother watching this one, I like to listen and watch, but this one you have to read because it's all in foreign.
  
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  - Stowmarket, Suffolk
  - 01 Apr 2006 at 19:23
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  Amazing Characters
  
  If you do not enjoy foreign subtitled films then this is not for you.
  
  If you do then this film is brilliant. The characters are so powerfully ... read more »
  
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  - 14 Mar 2006 at 11:32
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- - 38
  - 5
  Dogme not dead
  
  Dogme is now officially dead, with its most famous proponents having moved on to new challenges, but some films are still being released under its banner, and ... read more »
  
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  - England
  - 03 May 2005 at 20:25
- - 8
  - 3
  worth watching
  
  very good film although I prob wouldnt have rented it had I realised beforehand that it was a foreign language film with subtitles. Never the less i did enjoy ... read more »
  
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  - newcastle
  - 20 Jul 2005 at 03:26
- - 6
  - 2
  Good acting with a ok plot
  
  Despite the initial shock of 'SUBTITLES' I picked myself up from the floor and put it on, knowing that on the rare occasion I have been known to enjoys ... read more »
  
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  - Lancaster
  - 12 Aug 2005 at 12:34
- - 5
  - 2
  Mysterious
  
  I'm sure I didn't order this film and I've now read another review that says that they didn't order it either. I'm wondering if this film is... read more »
  
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  - Macclesfield
  - 06 Feb 2006 at 12:33
- - 4
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  This movie needs more support!
  
  This is an undeniably challenging film and not for those looking for reassuring Hollywood gloss.
  
  For me, this is what Dogme is all about and in my ... read more »
  
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  - London England
  - 08 May 2007 at 11:33
- - 4
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  Excellent Film
  
  I have just watched this film as I watched Olesen's first feature, Minor Mishaps and thought that it(Mishaps) was excellent-script, acting,filming. ... read more »
  
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  - Belfast, N.Ireland
  - 25 Jan 2009 at 19:10
- - 3
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  Forgivness
  
  Was a moving and chilling reminder of the consequences of purely seeking fulfilment in outside things (eg drugs or god) rather than yourself. Also about what ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 19 Oct 2005 at 12:30
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  Great Film
  
  Interesting story, great acting and superb direction. This is a great film. I have seen several dogme films and this is one of the best. If you liked Festen, ... read more »
  
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  - 30 May 2007 at 20:26
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  Strange Tale
  
  I would not have rented this if I had known that it was a foreign film with subtitles, I did watch it and it was a very strange tale set in a womans prison with... read more »
  
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  - south wales
  - 13 Dec 2005 at 23:00
- - 3
  - 2
  Depressing
  
  I didn't order this film it just turned up. I watched for the longest hour ever and felt too depressed to watch the rest. I had a headache with all the ... read more »
  
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  - Wales
  - 20 Jan 2006 at 14:43

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- In Your Hands
  
  The recent theology graduate Anna , is married to Frank, with whom she has been trying to have a baby for many years. Anna is offered a substitute job as a priest in a prison. In the women's ward, she meets Kate , a woman who, according to some of the other inmates, possesses supernatural abilities....