When Animals Dream

– The young woman, Marie, is an outsider in the small coastal community where she has grown up. The to..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 24 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Original Name:
Når dyrene drømmer
When Animals Dream (2014) - Also known as Når dyrene drømmer

The young woman, Marie, is an outsider in the small coastal community where she has grown up. The townspeople live in fear of her and not least her mother, who is wheelchair bound, suffering from a mysterious illness. When Marie discovers her body changing – long hair growing on her chest and back – she begins searching for answers concerning her family’s hidden past. Something that will have great consequences for herself and her family – and the choices she has to make.

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When Animals Dream (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

28 Aug 2015

Language:

Danish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Jonas Alexander Arnby

Writer:

Rasmus Birch, Christoffer Boe (original idea), Jonas Alexander Arnby (original idea), Rasmus Birch (original idea)

Main Actors:

Sonia Suhl, Lars Mikkelsen, Sonja Richter, Jakob Oftebro

Plot:

16-year old Marie lives on a small island with her seriously ill mother and her father, who takes care of the family. But suddenly mysterious deaths happen and Marie can feel something strange happening to her body.

Awards:

5 wins & 18 nominations.

Production:

Radius-TWC

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
71%
Metacritic:
54%