Dear Irene

A quiet, restless character study that drifts through a woman's tangled loves with melancholy intimacy and a cool, observational eye.

Directed by

Christian Braad Thomsen

Genres

Drama

Starring

Mette Knudsen, Agneta Ekmanner, Birgit Brüel

Overview

Description of Irene, a modern, free-spirited girl with a good job as press secretary for a film company. Nevertheless, she finds it difficult to get a grip on her life. She has grown distant from her husband, but for her daughter's sake she does not want to divorce him. Her lover Ebbe, a controversial journalist, is closer to her, but his violent infatuation can also be too much of a good thing. In a series of casual erotic relationships, Irene does not find what she is looking for either.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, love, isolation, sexuality

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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