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In the near future, Denmark has nosedived down the list of the world's happiest countries. The latest reports suggest-as is often the case-that the root of the problem lies in the declining mental health of the male population. To combat this crisis, the government has established Happiness Centers, where men are systematically treated to suppress their sorrow. The mantra, "THAT'S LIFE!" is taught as a way to dismiss emotional burdens. Journalist Søren and his intern Adam gain exclusive access to the Sadbury Center, tasked with documenting its unsettling effective methods. It's a perilous assignment, as they soon find that sadness, much like their unsettling discoveries, has a way of spreading.
- Runtime
- 17m
- Released
- 2025
- Country
- Denmark
Details
Release year: 2025
Storyline
In the near future, Denmark has nosedived down the list of the world's happiest countries. The latest reports suggest-as is often the case-that the root of the problem lies in the declining mental health of the male population. To combat this crisis, the government has established Happiness Centers, where men are systematically treated to suppress their sorrow. The mantra, "THAT'S LIFE!" is taught as a way to dismiss emotional burdens. Journalist Søren and his intern Adam gain exclusive access to the Sadbury Center, tasked with documenting its unsettling effective methods. It's a perilous assignment, as they soon find that sadness, much like their unsettling discoveries, has a way of spreading.
Top credits
Elias Budde Christensen — Adam
Jesper Ole Feit Andersen — Søren
Ragnhild Kaasgaard — Bestyreren- Salvador Selaya Steensig — Matti The Man
Technical specs
- Color
- Color
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