The Purity of Vengeance
Journal 64
Synopsis
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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The Purity of Vengeance - Official trailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-09-05
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Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Carl Mørck
Fares Fares
Hafez el-Assad
Johanne Louise Schmidt
Rose Knudsen
Søren Pilmark
Marcus Jacobsen
Fanny Leander Bornedal
Nete som ung
Clara Rosager
Rita
Luise Skov
Gitte Charles
Amanda Radeljak
Nour
Anders Hove
Curt Wad som ældre
Nicolas Bro
Brandt
Elliott Crosset Hove
Curt Wad som ung
Birthe Neumann
Nete som ældre
Anders Juul
Gunnar
Michael Brostrup
Børge Bak
Marianne Høgsbro
Beate Wad
Vibeke Hastrup
Mie Nørvig
Trine Pallesen
Mette
Nastja Arcel
Else Munk
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hamburg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 15, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$470K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.08x
-$5.5M deficit
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Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christoffer Boe
- Screenplay & Story
- Bo Hr. Hansen, Mikkel Nørgaard, Nikolaj Arcel
- Original Score
- Mikkel Maltha, Anthony Lledo
- Original Title
- Journal 64
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Danish, Italian, Spanish, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $470K
- Production Studios
- Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst, TV 2, ZDF, TV4, TV 2, TrustNordisk, FilmFyn, nordmedia, Det Danske Filminstitut, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christoffer Boe
Bo Hr. Hansen, Mikkel Nørgaard, Nikolaj Arcel, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Karina Skovgaard
Mikkel Maltha, Anthony Lledo
Jacob Møller
Janus Billeskov Jansen, My Thordal
Louise Vesth, Marie Gade Denessen, Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Department Leadership Roster
Louise Vesth
Producer
Christoffer Boe
Director
Bo Hr. Hansen
Screenplay
Mikkel Nørgaard
Screenplay
Nikolaj Arcel
Screenplay
Jacob Møller
Director of Photography
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
My Thordal
Editor
Nikolaj Danielsen
Production Design
Mikkel Maltha
Original Music Composer
Anthony Lledo
Original Music Composer
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel
Writer
Bo Hr. Hansen
Writer
Mikkel Nørgaard
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Purity of Vengeance
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What is The Purity of Vengeance about?
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
Who directed The Purity of Vengeance?
The Purity of Vengeance was directed by Christoffer Boe.
Who stars in The Purity of Vengeance?
The principal cast of The Purity of Vengeance includes Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Søren Pilmark, Fanny Leander Bornedal.
When was The Purity of Vengeance released and how long is it?
The Purity of Vengeance was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Purity of Vengeance?
The Purity of Vengeance had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $470K at the worldwide box office (0.08 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Purity of Vengeance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Purity of Vengeance was composed by Mikkel Maltha, Anthony Lledo.
Is The Purity of Vengeance based on a book or true story?
The Purity of Vengeance is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jussi Adler-Olsen".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Purity of Vengeance?
The Purity of Vengeance holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).