The film is a humorous drama about Laura who has distanced herself from her family in the countryside and has moved to Copenhagen to be a writer and live the bohemian lifestyle. When she is forced to return to her childhood home to participate in her brother’s wedding, she discovers that he is about to marry her worst childhood enemy Catrine. Laura realises that Catrine has taken over her place in the family, and now she feels a strong need to get it back.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 31 min.
- Country, year
- Denmark, 2021
- Genre
- Comedy
- Language
- Danish
- Subtitles
- English, Lithuanian
- Age rating
- N-16
Credits
- Director
- Lisa Jespersen
- Screenplay
- Lisa Jespersen, Sara Isabella Jønsson
- Producers
- Daniel Mühlendorph, Robin Hounisen
- Cinematography
- Manuel Alberto Claro
- Music
- Kaspar Kaae, Mike Sheridan
- Cast
- Rosalinde Mynster, Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anne Sofie Wanstrup
Festivals and awards
- Romanian Days Award (Best Feature Film)
Director
Lisa Jespersen
Lisa Jespersen attended the European Film College and studied film directing at the National Film School of Denmark. The director has made several short films, all of them dealing with the comic aspect of people’s existential crises. Persona Non Grata (2021) is her feature debut.