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Film Festival 2024
Director Frederikke Aspöck depicts the dark legacy of a distant relative – and her country – in this St. Croix-set, 19th-century drama about two women of color: one a free woman and mistress of the colony’s governor, and the other a slave in their household.
film details
| Director: | Frederikke Aspöck |
| Producers: | Pernille Munk Skydsgaard, Nina Leidersdorff, Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen |
| Screenwriter: | Anna Neye |
| Cinematographers: | Linda Wassberg |
| Editor: | Martin Schade |
| Music: | Rasmus Bille Bähncke |
| Cast: | Sara Fanta Traore, Anna Neye, Claus Riis Østergaard, Jesper Groth |
| Original Language Title: | Viften |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Language: | In Danish with English subtitles |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Premiere Status: | North American Premiere |
| Primary Company: | Meta Film |