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Woman, Unknown

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Critics Reviews

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Hannah Strong Little White Lies 3 days ago
el-Toukhy and Käehne’s sharp writing underpins a strong, pointed narrative, proving there is still rich storytelling potential within the saturated field of films about the Second World War. Go to Full Review Peter Bradshaw Guardian 5 days ago
4/5
This is a very watchable, expertly managed drama about the return of the repressed. Go to Full Review Sophie Monks Kaufman IndieWire 5 days ago
B+
This is an angry, despairing film. Go to Full Review Luke Hicks The Film Stage 1 day ago
Woman Unknown comes across like a tonal and thematic bridge between Petzold and Verhoeven’s films on women after the war. Go to Full Review Hayley Croke Loud and Clear Reviews 2 days ago
4.5/5
Woman Unknown is a fearless and unabashed swing for the fences that demands the attention of its audience. [...] Demonstrates the exact type of bold storytelling that fuels people’s passion for filmmaking. Go to Full Review Luis Martínez El Mundo (Spain) 3 days ago
4/5
What follows is a story as feverish and fiery as it is rigorously original, despite its, shall we say, excessively orthodox artifice. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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May El-Toukhy

Director

Mathilde Arcel Fock

Marie

Carsten Bjørnlund

Christian

Marina Bouras

Esther

Thorbjørn Hedegaard

Karl

Anton Lytvynov

Fabriksarbejder

Movie Info

Director
May El-Toukhy
Producer
Mikael Christian Rieks
Screenwriter
May El-Toukhy, Maren Louise Käehne
Production Co
Nordisk Film Production AS
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Danish
Runtime
2h 4m
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