Sorrow and Joy

Sorrow and Joy
Film poster
Directed by Nils Malmros
Written by Nils Malmros
John Mogensen
Starring Jakob Cedergren
Helle Fagralid
Release date
  • 7 November 2013 (2013-11-07)
Running time
107 minutes
Country Denmark
Language Danish

Sorrow and Joy (Danish: Sorg og glæde) is a 2013 Danish drama film directed by Nils Malmros. The autobiographical film recounts the tragic event in which Malmros' wife, suffering from bipolar disorder, killed their infant daughter with a knife.[1] It was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[2]

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References

  1. Lindberg, Kristian (November 7, 2013). "»Det er kun de uvidende, der tillægger Marianne et ansvar for tabet af vores barn«" [It is only the ignorant who attaches Marianne responsibility for the loss of our child ']. Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). p. kultur. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. "Oscars: Denmark Nominates 'Sorrow and Joy' in Foreign-Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 18 September 2014.


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