‘Sons’ Review: Sidse Babett Knudsen Is Remarkable as an Avenging Corrections Officer in a Plausibility-Challenged Drama

The Berlin competition entry is the latest from Danish 'The Guilty' director Gustav Moller.

, starred Jakob Cedergren as a police officer working the dispatch line, fielding calls from a victim, a suspect and many others, all the while holding the screen on his own. The movie so impressed actor Jake Gyllenhaal that he produced and starred in an), and relocate it easily to an American setting given the particulars.

Viewers need to just accept or ignore that such an outrageously stupid procedural FUBAR like this could occur in real life — which is alsoin the script by Moller and Emil Nygaard Albertsen — to get on with taking the film seriously. Personally, this plausibility problem undermined my engagement with the film throughout, the mental equivalent of chipping a tooth on the first course of a meal.

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