Salvation, The

A luridly beautiful, lavishly violent western
-Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
It’s all quite engaging, beautifully shot and staged, with very satisfyingly choreographed action scenes.
-Glenn Kenny, Rogert Ebert
Levring is certainly the first of his countrymen to render an homage to the genre with quite this level of skill
-Peter Debruge, Variety
Kristian Levring redonne ses lettres de noblesses au western avec ce film visuellement magnifique.
-Public

Synopsis

After killing the men who murdered his newly arrived wife and son, immigrant settler Jon (Mads Mikkelsen) unleashes the fury of the local gang and its ruthless leader (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), who rule their frontier town. Betrayed by his corrupt and cowardly community, Jon must fight for his life, slay the outlaws, and cleanse the town’s black heart.

Theatrical Release Date

Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Original Languages: English, Danish
Genre: Western, Drama
Running Time: 92 min.
Year: 2014

CREDITS

CAST
Mads Mikkelsen
Eva Green
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
DIRECTED BY
Kristian Levring

TRAILER


PHOTOS

Jeffrey Dean Morgan in The Salvation. Photo by Jens Schlosser. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Mads Mikkelsen and Nanna Øland Fabricius. Photo by Joe Alblas. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Mikael Persbrandt and Mads Mikkelsen in The Salvation. Photo by Jens Schlosser. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Eric Cantona and Mads-Mikkelsen, in The Salvation.Photo by Joe Alblas. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Eva Green and Mads Mikkelsen, in The Salvation. Photo by Jens Schlosser. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
Mads Mikkelsen in The Salvation. Photo by Joe Alblas. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.
The Salvation Director Kristian Levring. Photo by Patrick Toscelli. Courtesy of Mongrel Media.