The Land of Short Sentences (2023)
Marie's life gets turned upside down when the love of her life, Rasmus, takes on a teaching job at a local school in West Jutland, Denmark. Rather unwillingly, Marie joins Rasmus in moving their roots from Copenhagen to the windy town, Velling. While Rasmus is an immediate match to the local ways, it becomes a culture chock for Marie, who time and time again proves herself a misfit to the locals. However, as she gradually learns to listen more and talk less, she realizes that she might need Velling as much as Velling needs her – and her advice column for the local newspaper.
Director: Hella Joof
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: February 2, 2023
Cast
- Sofie Torp - Marie
- Thomas Hwan - Rasmus
- Maria Rossing - Tone
- Lotte Andersen - Forstanderinden
- Bodil Jørgensen - Maj-Britt
- Christian Tafdrup - Sebastian
- Anders Agger - Anders Agger
- Bjarne Henriksen - Vagn
- Jens Jørn Spottag - Vagn
- Anders Brink Madsen - Peter
Screenplay
Production: Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Land of Short Sentences about?
- Marie's life gets turned upside down when the love of her life, Rasmus, takes on a teaching job at a local school in West Jutland, Denmark. Rather unwillingly, Marie joins Rasmus in moving their roots from Copenhagen to the windy town, Velling. While Rasmus is an immediate match to the local ways, it becomes a culture chock for Marie, who time and time again proves herself a misfit to the locals. However, as she gradually learns to listen more and talk less, she realizes that she might need Velling as much as Velling needs her – and her advice column for the local newspaper.
- Who directed The Land of Short Sentences?
- The Land of Short Sentences was directed by Hella Joof.
- Who stars in The Land of Short Sentences?
- The Land of Short Sentences stars Sofie Torp, Thomas Hwan, Maria Rossing, Lotte Andersen, Bodil Jørgensen, Christian Tafdrup.
- How long is The Land of Short Sentences?
- The Land of Short Sentences has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Land of Short Sentences?
- The Land of Short Sentences is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Land of Short Sentences produced?
- The Land of Short Sentences was produced in Denmark.