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 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Martin Zandvliet |
| Screenplay by | Jakob Weis |
| Based on | Toves værelse by Jakob Weis |
| Produced by | Mikael Rieks |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Camilla Hjelm Knudsen |
| Edited by |
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Production company | Nordisk Film Production |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
Tove's Room (Danish: Toves værelse) is a 2023 biographical drama film directed by Martin Zandvliet. The screenplay was written by Jakob Weis, based on his 2016 play. It stars Paprika Steen as the author Tove Ditlevsen. Steen won the Robert Award and Bodil Award for her portrayal of Ditlevsen.
It had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on 9 February 2023.
Premise
[edit]Set in 1963, author Tove Ditlevsen deals with the inferiority complex of her sadistic husband, Victor Andreasen. One day, a young author Klaus Rifbjerg shows up at their house for lunch to discuss literature.
Cast
[edit]- Paprika Steen as Tove Ditlevsen
- Lars Brygmann as Victor Andreasen
- Joachim Fjelstrup as Klaus Rifbjerg
- Sonja Oppenhagen as Ms. Andersen
Production
[edit]In 2016, Jakob Weis staged a play Toves værelse about author Tove Ditlevsen's fourth marriage with Ekstra Bladet editor-in-chief Victor Andreasen, starred by Paprika Steen and Lars Brygmann.[1] In April 2022, it was announced that the play would be adapted into a feature film and both Steen and Brygmann would reprise their roles.[2]
Release
[edit]Tove's Room had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on 9 February 2023 during the World Premieres section.[3] The film was released in Danish theatres on 22 June 2023.[4]
Accolades
[edit]| Award | Date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian International Film Festival | 25 August 2023 | Audience Award | Martin Zandvliet | Won | [5] |
| Robert Awards | 3 February 2024 | Best Danish Film | Mikael Rieks, Martin Zandvliet, and Jakob Weis | Nominated | [6] |
| Best Director | Martin Zandvliet | Nominated | |||
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Lars Brygmann | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Paprika Steen | Won | |||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Joachim Fjelstrup | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Sonja Oppenhagen | Nominated | |||
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Jakob Weis | Nominated | |||
| Bodil Awards | 16 March 2024 | Best Danish Film | Tove's Room | Nominated | [7] |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Lars Brygmann | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Paprika Steen | Won | |||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Joachim Fjelstrup | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay | Jakob Weis | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ Vangshardt, Rasmus (16 April 2016). "Tove Ditlevsen har to forløsninger i nyt teaterstykke". Kristeligt Dagblad. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Bruun, Nicki (11 April 2022). "Hemmelig film om Tove Ditlevsen på vej". Ekko Film. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (18 January 2023). "Santa Barbara Film Festival To Open With Abigail Breslin Drama 'Miranda's Victim' As Full Lineup Set". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Elmstrøm, Christine Dyrskjøt (3 April 2023). "Se den første trailer: Paprika Steen er ikonisk forfatter i ny dansk film". Kino. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Lumholdt, Jan (25 August 2023). "Neighbours, Tove's Room and Listen Up! score the main prizes at Haugesund". Cineuropa. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "Robert Prisen 2024: Her er de nominerede". Idoart. 9 January 2024. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Didriksen, Karina (26 January 2024). "Se listen: Her er de nominerede til Bodil-prisen 2024". Billed Bladet. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Tove's Room at IMDb