Marie Kroyer (2012)
Marie Krøyer is hailed as “the most beautiful woman in Europe” and leads a happy marriage life with her husband the great Danish painter P.S. Krøyer and an adorable daughter. However, not everything in her world is as perfect as it seems, and Marie’s life is crumbling as her dreams of a beloved wife, good mother and successful artist are unfulfilled. After hospitalizing her mentally ill husband Marie leaves for vacation, and in search for peace and comfort she finds herself falling in love with the young composer Hugo Alfven. Once again, internationally acclaimed Bille August exhibits the weaknesses of human beings in comparison to the ruthless nature. The grandeur scenery of deserted Scandinavian oceans speaks in volumes for the protagonists living in silence despite their lives being full of pains.
Cast
- Birgitte Hjort Sørensen - Marie Krøyer
- Søren Sætter-Lassen - P.S. 'Søren' Krøyer
- Sverrir Gudnason - Hugo Alfvén
- Lene Maria Christensen - Anna Norrie
- Tommy Kenter - Lachmann
- Nanna Buhl Andresen - Henny Brodersen
- Vera Torpp Larsson - Vibeke Krøyer
- Kurt Dreyer - Doktor Muus
- Anders Gjellerup Koch - Doktor Lange
- Mette Maria Ahrenkiel - Nurse
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marie Kroyer about?
- Marie Krøyer is hailed as “the most beautiful woman in Europe” and leads a happy marriage life with her husband the great Danish painter P.S. Krøyer and an adorable daughter. However, not everything in her world is as perfect as it seems, and Marie’s life is crumbling as her dreams of a beloved wife, good mother and successful artist are unfulfilled. After hospitalizing her mentally ill husband Marie leaves for vacation, and in search for peace and comfort she finds herself falling in love with the young composer Hugo Alfven. Once again, internationally acclaimed Bille August exhibits the weaknesses of human beings in comparison to the ruthless nature. The grandeur scenery of deserted Scandinavian oceans speaks in volumes for the protagonists living in silence despite their lives being full of pains.
- Who directed Marie Kroyer?
- Marie Kroyer was directed by Bille August.
- Who stars in Marie Kroyer?
- Marie Kroyer stars Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Søren Sætter-Lassen, Sverrir Gudnason, Lene Maria Christensen, Tommy Kenter, Nanna Buhl Andresen.
- How long is Marie Kroyer?
- Marie Kroyer has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Marie Kroyer?
- Marie Kroyer is a Drama film.
- Where was Marie Kroyer produced?
- Marie Kroyer was produced in Denmark, Sweden.