The Lion Woman (2016)
3.5 of 5 from 46 ratings
2h 6min
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- Synopsis:
- Adapted from the novel "Løvekvinnen" (The Lion Woman) by Erik Fosnes Hansen (2006), the story follows Eva, who is born with hypertrichosis, a congenital condition that causes excessive hair growth over her entire body. Her father grieves not only for the loss of his wife during childbirth, but also for his daughter's abnormal appearance. As Eva's life unfolds, she is in contact with those who shun, embrace, and abuse her, yet she survives with intelligence, wit, and inner beauty.
- Actors:
- Rolf Lassgård, Kjersti Tveterås, Aurora Lindseth-Løkka, Mathilde Thomine Storm, Ida Ursin-Holm, Karen-Lise Mynster, Lars Knutzon, Kåre Conradi, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Henrik Mestad, Ken Duken, Ole Johan Skjelbred-Knutsen, Connie Nielsen, Burghart Klaussner, Lara Braukmann, Sara Braukmann, Eveline Bär, Penda Faal, Tove Kampestuen Heyerdahl
- Directors:
- Vibeke Idsøe
- Writers:
- Erik Fosnes Hansen, Vibeke Idsøe
- Aka:
- Løvekvinnen
- Genres:
- Drama
- Countries:
- Norway
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