Dronningen

Nov 19 2019 Not Rated 2h 7m
Drama

Anne, a brilliant and dedicated advocacy lawyer specialising in society’s most vulnerable, children and young adults, lives what appears to be the picture-perfect life with her doctor-husband, Peter, and their twin daughters. When her estranged teenage stepson, Gustav, moves in with them, Anne’s escalating desire leads her down a dangerous rabbit hole which, once exposed, unleashes a sequence of events destined to destroy her world.

Plot

Anne, a successful lawyer, lives in a beautiful modernist home with her two daughters and physician husband, Peter. Yet when Gustav, Peter's troubled teenage son from another relationship, comes to live with them, she forms an intimate bond with him that jeopardizes her perfect life. And what initially seems like a liberating move for her soon turns into a disturbing story of power, betrayal, and responsibility with devastating consequences.

Written by

Maren Louise Käehne, May el-Toukhy

Directed by

May el-Toukhy

Production Countries

Denmark, Sweden

Production Companies

Det Danske Filminstitut, Svenska Filminstitutet, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, DR, SVT, Nordisk Film Production AS

Languages

Dansk, svenska

Awards

26 wins & 20 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
15,715
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
67
Popularity
NA