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The Ugly Stepsister
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2025 film directed by Emilie Blichfeldt
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The Ugly Stepsister is a 2025 black comedy film directed by Emilie Blichfeldt. The movie features a cast including Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Lea Myren, Katarzyna Herman, and Malte Gårdinger. It was produced by Mer Film, Lava Films, MOTOR, Scanbox Production, and Zentropa International Sweden. The production involves companies from Denmark, Norway, Poland, and Sweden, with Norway listed as the country of origin. The original language of the film is Norwegian.
The runtime is 109 minutes. The budget was 4250000, and the revenue reached 5325096. The film has received a review score of 70/100 and 96%, with a vote average of 7.323 on TMDb and a rating of 7.0 on IMDb. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. The story is a satire based on a fairy tale, focusing on beauty standards and the relationship between a stepmother and stepdaughter.
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Film · TMDB
7.3In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.
Cast
- Lea Myren as Elvira
- Ane Dahl Torp as Rebekka
- Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Agnes
- Flo Fagerli as Alma
- Isac Calmroth as Prince Julian
- Malte Gårdinger as Isak
Themes
- satire
- based on fairy tale
- beauty standards
- stepmother stepdaughter relationship
- independent film
- body horror
- psychological horror
- horror
- cinderella story
- baffled
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- Norway
- Original language
- Norwegian
- Director
- Emilie Blichfeldt
- Cast member
- Ane Dahl Torp
- Duration
- 109
- FilmAffinity ID
- 288125
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- publication date
- 2025-05-29
- title
- Den stygge stesøsteren
- Commons category
- The Ugly Stepsister
- review score
- 96%
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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