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The Ugly Stepsister

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Original title

Den stygge stesøsterenaka

AKA

The Ugly Stepsister

Year

2025

Running time

110 min.

Country

Norway

Director

Emilie Blichfeldt

Screenwriter

Emilie Blichfeldt

Cast

Cinematography

Marcel Zyskind

Producer

Co-production Norway-Denmark-Romania-Poland;

MER Film, Lava Films, Motor, Zentropa International Sweden

Genre

Horror | Horror Comedy. Gore. Body Horror

Synopsis

Combining comedy and horror, the film is a daring and unexpected take on the world-famous tale, seen through the eyes of the Cinderella’s stepsister, Elvira. The gory film follows Elvira as she battles to compete with her insanely beautiful stepsister in a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business. She will go to any lengths to catch the prince’s eye.

Awards: 2025: Berlin International Film Festival: nominated to Panorama Audience Award (Film).

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