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The Hour of the Lynx (2013): Cast & Box Office

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The Hour of the Lynx is a 2013 drama thriller directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, starring Sofie Gråbøl as Helen, Signe Egholm Olsen and Søren Malling. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $724,591 worldwide.

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The Hour of the Lynx (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Hour of the Lynx About?

The premise of The Hour of the Lynx without spoilers.

A priest named Helen is urgently contacted by scientist Lisbeth, who seeks her help with a disturbing case. A young man, confined to a high-security psychiatric ward following the deaths of an elderly couple, has attempted suicide while speaking about God. Involved in an experimental program designed to humanize inmates through pet therapy, he has experienced a sudden and violent breakdown. As the young man’s condition deteriorates and the threat of another suicide looms, Helen and Lisbeth must set aside their differences to uncover the truth behind his descent into madness and the dark secrets of the experiment.

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Cast & crew

The Hour of the Lynx Cast & Characters

Sofie Gråbøl leads the cast as Helen, with Signe Egholm Olsen as Lisbeth and Søren Malling as Knud. Directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen; 27 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

More films directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen: The Butterfly Swing, What No One Knows, Sweet Dreams and D-Day.

Full filmography
Box office

The Hour of the Lynx Box Office

The Hour of the Lynx grossed $724,591 worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$724.6K

International
$724.6K
Videos

The Hour of the Lynx Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Hour of the Lynx.

The Hour of the Lynx (2013) | Trailer | Sofie Gråbøl | Signe Egholm Olsen
Details

The Hour of the Lynx Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “I ora tou lynga” and “I lodjurets timma”.

Also known as
  • I ora tou lynga
  • I lodjurets timma
  • Час рыси
  • In der Stunde des Luchses
  • V hodině rysa
  • Часът на риса
  • Wyjątki z Dekalogu
  • 救心
  • Vaşak Zamanı
  • Lūšies valanda

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The Hour of the Lynx FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Hour of the Lynx, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Hour of the Lynx?

The Hour of the Lynx runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was The Hour of the Lynx released?

The Hour of the Lynx was released on May 23, 2013.

Who directed The Hour of the Lynx?

The Hour of the Lynx was directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen.

More films by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Who is in the cast of The Hour of the Lynx?

The Hour of the Lynx stars Sofie Gråbøl as Helen, Signe Egholm Olsen as Lisbeth and Søren Malling as Knud, among 27 credited actors.

How much did The Hour of the Lynx make at the box office?

The Hour of the Lynx grossed $724,591 worldwide.

Does The Hour of the Lynx have a post-credit scene?

No. The Hour of the Lynx has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Hour of the Lynx in?

The original language of The Hour of the Lynx is Danish.

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