Brightly Shining (2025)

Brightly Shining (2025) poster

Christmas is approaching, and when their father loses his job as a Christmas tree seller, Ronja and Melissa take over the responsibility. While their father drowns his sorrows in the Stargate pub, the two girls are forced to fend for themselves and dream of a different reality. It is a film about a father who does his best, but is not enough; about an older sister who has far too big shoes to fill; and about a little sister who never stops hoping.

Director: Ida Sagmo Tvedte
Genre: Family
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Per Störby Jutbring
Cinematography: Daniel McStay
Editing: Alva Brosten, Veslemøy Blokhus Langvik
Production: Motlys, B-Reel Films, Oslo Filmfond
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no

Keywords

based on novel or book, christmas tree dealer, christmas

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brightly Shining about?
Christmas is approaching, and when their father loses his job as a Christmas tree seller, Ronja and Melissa take over the responsibility. While their father drowns his sorrows in the Stargate pub, the two girls are forced to fend for themselves and dream of a different reality. It is a film about a father who does his best, but is not enough; about an older sister who has far too big shoes to fill; and about a little sister who never stops hoping.
Who directed Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining was directed by Ida Sagmo Tvedte.
Who stars in Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining stars Luiza Idrizi, Anna Drakopoulou Sverrisdóttir, Bartek Kaminski, Tevje Espeland, Shana Mathai, Staffan Göthe.
How long is Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining is a Family film.
Where was Brightly Shining produced?
Brightly Shining was produced in Norway.