- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 1h46
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Uncle
Discover the unexpected joy of family bonds.
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Synopsis
Uncle (original title: Onkel) is a heartwarming Danish comedy-drama film released in 2019, directed by Frelle Petersen. The story revolves around the bond between an introverted farmer named Kris, played by Peter H Tygesen, and his eccentric, city-dwelling nephew, Jon, portrayed by Jette Søndergaard. The movie beautifully explores the themes of family, connection, and the contrast between rural and urban lifestyles. As Kris reluctantly takes Jon under his wing, their relationship undergoes both humorous and touching moments that lead to a greater understanding of each other and themselves. Uncle is a delightful film that will make you laugh, cry, and reflect on the importance of human relationships.
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Reviews
Uncle (Onkel) has received positive reviews from critics worldwide. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film for its authentic portrayal of familial relationships and rural life, giving it a fresh rating of 83%. The Hollywood Reporter described the performances of Peter H Tygesen and Jette Søndergaard as outstanding, capturing the essence of their characters with nuance and depth. IMDb users rated Uncle with a solid 7.2/10, expressing appreciation for its heartfelt storytelling and genuine emotional impact. Metacritic also commended the film for its blend of comedy and drama, highlighting the chemistry between the two leads. Overall, Uncle has been recognized for its charm, simplicity, and ability to resonate with audiences of all ages.
