Terribly Happy (2008) NYT Critics' Pick

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Kim Bodnia and Jakob Cedergren in “Terribly Happy, " directed by Henrik Genz.
Not Exactly a Danish Grover’s Corners
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
Published: February 5, 2010

Henrik Ruben Genz’s diabolical comedy “Terribly Happy” assures us that yes, something is definitely rotten in the state of Denmark, or least in the rural Danish county of South Jutland. From the moment the camera surveys the dirty brick buildings in Skarrild, a desolate backwater in the county’s soggy flatlands, you sense that this is a village of the damned. More