Synopsis
One day at the end of the 1800s, 14-year-old Lise’s life is changed forever. She is the eldest of her siblings, the first in her family to go to school and full of hope and confidence in life. But when her mother goes into labour, it quickly appears that something is wrong. As night falls and the labour progresses, Lise begins to understand that a day that began in childhood might end with her becoming the woman of the house.
Key facts
Original language
Danish
First release
September 19, 2021
Based on
A Night of Death
Awards
Dragon Award Best Nordic Film
Setting
Denmark
Trailer
Stills
Reviews
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Festival History
- Göteborg Film Festival 2022 generic - Dragon Award for Best Nordic Film ★ Winner: Dragon Award for Best Nordic Film
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 generic
- Sydney Film Festival 2022 generic - Europe! Voices of Women in Film
- Bolton International Film Festival 2021
- San Sebastián International Film Festival 2021 generic - In Competition ★ Silver Shell for Best Director; Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance (Flora Ofelia)
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2021 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2021 generic
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q106595963 |
| IMDb | tt13269616 |
| TMDB | 853361 |
