Hans Petter Moland on Absolution

What this episode covers

Welcome to The Following Films Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cinema, exploring the stories behind the films and the artists who bring them to life. I’m your host, Chris Maynard, and today, we’re thrilled to have an exceptional guest joining us. Hans Petter Moland, the acclaimed director known for his masterful blend of intense drama and dark humor, is here to talk about his latest film, Absolution. Starring the legendary Liam Neeson, Absolution tells the gripping story of an aging gangster on a dangerous journey to reconnect with his estranged family while navigating a violent criminal underworld. It’s a powerful exploration of redemption, regret, and the enduring bonds of family, all set against Moland’s signature cinematic style. In this conversation, we’ll explore the creative process behind Absolution, what it was like collaborating with Neeson, and the universal themes that make this story so resonant. I hope you enjoy the show.

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