The Ugly Stepsister
Den stygge stesøsteren / Emilie Blichfeldtová / Denmark, Norway, Poland, Sweden 2025 / 109 min. / 18 years / DCP

The craving for beauty has never been so deadly. The terrifyingly poetic version of the classic Cinderella tale follows the dark path of stepsister Elvira who is ready to sacrifice everything including her body to gain desired love and admiration. You just have to suffer for your beauty.
Screenings
Mo 28/07/2025
17:00 - 18:59
Sports Hall
Director: Emilie Blichfeldtová / Denmark, Norway, Poland, Sweden 2025 / 109 + 10 min. / 18 years / DCP / norwegian / czech subtitles
Introduction: Eliška Slámová, Kristina Roháčková
Introduction: Eliška Slámová, Kristina Roháčková
Additional info
Directed by:
Emilie Blichfeldtová
Screenplay:
Emilie Blichfeldtová
Photography:
Marcel Zyskind
Music:
John Erik Kaada
Cast:
Lea Myrenová (Elvira), Ane Dahl Torpová (Rebekka), Thea Sofie Loch Næssová (Agnes), Flo Fagerliová (Alma), Isac Calmroth (princ Julian), Malte Gårdinger (Isak), Ralph Carlsson (Otto)
Awards:
Festival undergroundového filmu Boston 2025 – nejlepší režie (Emilie Blichfeldtová)