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The Hunt

2012 film by Thomas Vinterberg
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Summary

The Hunt is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,622 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Nordic Council Film Prize[3], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[4], Meeting Point Europe Award[5]
  • Director: Thomas Vinterberg[6]
  • Screenwriter: Thomas Vinterberg[7], Tobias Lindholm[8]
  • Composer: Nikolaj Egelund[9]
  • Genre: drama film[10]
  • Cast member: Mads Mikkelsen[11], Thomas Bo Larsen[12], Alexandra Rapaport[13], Susse Wold[14], Lars Ranthe[15], Anne Louise Hassing[16], Bjarne Henriksen[17], Lasse Fogelstrøm[18], Thomas Vinterberg[19], Troels Thorsen[20], Jytte Kvinesdal[21], Rasmus Lind Rubin[22], Ole Dupont[23], Sebastian Bull Sarning[24]
  • Producer: Thomas Vinterberg[25], Sisse Graum Jørgensen[26], Morten Kaufmann[27]
  • Production company: Zentropa[28], Nordisk Film[29]
  • Director of photography: Charlotte Bruus Christensen[30]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Danish[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Review score: 7.8/10[33], 92%[34], 77/100[35]
  • Color: color[36]
  • Country of origin: Denmark[37], Sweden[38]
  • Publication date: May 20, 2012[39], March 28, 2013[40], February 21, 2013[41], January 10, 2013[42], April 12, 2013[43], July 12, 2013[44], July 19, 2013[45]
  • Distributed by: Nordisk Film[46], Vertigo Média[47]
  • Narrative location: Denmark[48]
  • Official website: http://www.magpictures.com/thehunt/[49]
  • Main subject: mass hysteria[50]
  • Film editor: Janus Billeskov Jansen[51], Anne Østerud[52]
  • Participant in: 25th European Film Awards[53]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[54], European Film Award for Best Actor[55], European Film Award for Best Director[56], European Film Award for Best Editor[57]

Why It Matters

The Hunt has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

What awards did The Hunt receive?

Honors received include Nordic Council Film Prize[3], European Film Award for Best Screenwriter[4], and Meeting Point Europe Award[5].

Related Entities

Denmark film Mads Mikkelsen Nordisk Film Sweden Thomas Vinterberg

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  55. [57] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 45
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  2. 4w ago · Pescan · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Nordic Council Film Prize, European Film Award for Best Screenwriter, Meeting Point Europe Award
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  3. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 10w ago · Putnik · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Polowanie, The Hunt
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  8. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → —
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    Original language of film or tv show → Danish
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