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Midsommer

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Also known as Midsommer (Midsummer)

Midsommer (English: Midsummer) is a 2003 psychological horror film directed by Carsten Myllerup and written by Rasmus Heisterberg. The story revolves around a group of Danish students who celebrate their graduation in a Swedish forest, when they encounter a supernatural presence seemingly connected to a friend who recently committed suicide. Six months after the film's release in 2003, the film rights were purchased by Bill Block for an American remake. The American version was reset to a Louisiana bayou and released in 2007 with the title Solstice.

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It is the last day of school for Christian and his younger sister Sophie. They are heading to a party at his friend Trina. High school graduation is just around the corner and after the freedom and future. But behind the idyllic facade lurks tragedy and secrets. That evening Sophie commits suicide.

Released: 2003-02-0794 minDir: Carsten MyllerupDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Cast

  • Kristian Leth as Christian
  • Laura Christensen as Trine
  • Jon Lange as Mark
  • Tuva Novotny as Linn
  • Nicolai Jandorf Klok as Jannick
  • Julie R. Ølgaard as Anja

Themes

  • suicide
  • nightmare
  • denmark
  • sweden
  • vacation
  • ouija board
  • cabin
  • sibling
  • guilt
  • graveyard

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Ratings

IMDb

5.7/10

3,070 votes

Year
2003
Runtime
94 min
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Sweden
Original language
Danish
Screenwriter
Rasmus Heisterberg
Cast member
Jon Lange
Cinematographer
Rasmus Videbæk
Duration
94
FilmAffinity ID
478864
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2003-07-18
title
Midsommer
film format
35 mm film
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Midsommer (English: Midsummer) is a 2003 psychological horror film directed by Carsten Myllerup and written by Rasmus Heisterberg. The story revolves around a group of Danish students who celebrate their graduation in a Swedish forest, when they encounter a supernatural presence seemingly connected to a friend who recently committed suicide. Six months after the film's release in 2003, the film rights were purchased by Bill Block for an American remake. The American version was reset to a Louisiana bayou and released in 2007 with the title Solstice.

==Plot==

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