As in Heaven

A hushed, anxious day on a farm, blending dreamlike images with a slow-building dread that lingers.

Directed by

Tea Lindeburg

Genres

Drama

Starring

Flora Ofelia Hofmann Lindahl, Ida Cæcilie Rasmussen, Palma Lindeburg Leth

Overview

One day at the end of the 1800s, 14-year-old Lise’s life is changed forever. She is the eldest of her siblings, the first in her family to go to school and full of hope and confidence in life. But when her mother goes into labour, it quickly appears that something is wrong. As night falls and the labour progresses, Lise begins to understand that a day that began in childhood might end with her becoming the woman of the house.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and eerie. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Family, coming-of-age, fate, faith

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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