Sons movie storyline. Eva is a prison guard with high ideals, but her life is turned upside down when the murderer of her son arrives at her prison. She secretly requests to work in his section, the most brutal and dangerous one. This starts a disturbing psychological thriller where Eva’s sense of fairness challenges her ethics and her destiny. Her growing feelings of revenge and her ideals collide.
Sons (Danish: Vogter) is a 2024 psychological thriller co-written and directed by Gustav Möller. The film starring Sidse Babett Knudsen and Sebastian Bull is about an idealistic prison officer Eva Hansen, who faces the dilemma of her life when a young man she knows from before is transferred to her prison.
The European co-production between Denmark and Sweden was selected in the Competition at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Bear with its first screening on February 22 at Berlinale Palast.
Sons had its world premiere on February 22, 2024, as part of the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, in Competition. The film was screened at the 48th Hong Kong International Film Festival on 4 April 2024 in Firebird Awards Young Cinema competition. Youth Prize, Reims Polar Film Festival. The film was screened at the Reims Polar on April 2024. It was released in Danish and Swedish theaters on September 12, 2024.
Vogter
Directed by: Gustav Möller
Starring: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Sebastian Bull, Dar Salim, Marina Bouras, Olaf Johannessen, Jacob Lohmann, Siir Tilif, Rami Zayat, Mathias Petersen, Liv Tolsager, Marco Grimnitz
Screenplay by: Gustav Möller, Emil Nygaard Albertsen
Production Design by: Kristina Kovacs
Cinematography by: Jasper J. Spanning
Film Editing by: Rasmus Stensgaard Madsen
Costume Design by: Vibe Knoblauch Hededam
Art Direction by: Kristina Kovacs
Music by: Jon Ekstrand
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Les Films du losange
Release Date: February 22, (Berlinale), September 12, 2024 (Sweden)
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