Sorrow and Joy 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Director
- Nils Malmros
- Networks
- Nordisk Film Denmark, Nordisk Film Sweden
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Sorrow and Joy?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Sorrow and Joy" (2013). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 107 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 25, 2013
- Original language
- DA
- Origin
- Denmark
- Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark, Nordisk Film Sweden
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 25 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~107 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Nordisk Film Denmark, Nordisk Film Sweden
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Sorrow and Joy" (2013).
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Length: 150-190 words.
Title: Sorrow and Joy (Danish: Sorg og glæde).
Year: 2013.
Genre: Drama.
Director: Nils Malmros.
Country/Language: Danish.
Runtime: 1h 47m.
Release Date: 09/25/2013 (DK).
Characters: Johannes (filmmaker), Signe (schoolteacher/wife).
Cast: Jakob Cedergren, Helle Fagralid, Ida Dwinger, Kristian Halken.
Plot/Subject:
Johannes and Signe experience extreme sorrow and misfortune.
They attempt to reach mutual and mature love to continue life.
It is an autobiographical film.
It recounts a tragic event: Malmros' wife, who suffered from bipolar disorder (also described as manic-depressive), killed their infant daughter with a knife.
The film covers how Malmros met his wife, a teacher
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Sorrow and Joy worth watching?
Sorrow and Joy holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 25 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Sorrow and Joy and when was it released?
Sorrow and Joy is a feature film with a runtime of 107 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.
Who directed Sorrow and Joy?
Sorrow and Joy was directed by Nils Malmros.
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