About the Film
As the successful actor Ingrid arrives at her daughter's 35th birthday party, her unexpected return is not as well received as she has hoped. Instead, her years as an absent mother come to the fore and the gap between mother and daughter are felt to be an abyss.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Surprise is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 2023. Directed by Laerke Herthoni, and starring Pernilla August, Aliette Opheim, Rolf Lassgård As the successful actor Ingrid arrives at her daughter's 35th birthday party, her unexpected return is not as well received as she has hoped.
Time Investment: At a brisk 14 minutes, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Surprise deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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