Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen, The

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Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen, The

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Cinematographer: Aske Alexander Foss

Director: Jeanette Nordahl

Producer: Caroline James, Marie Gade

Writer: Dunja Gry Jensen, Per Daumiller, Robbie Pickering

Production designer: Dan Novotny, Nikolaj Danielsen

Editor: Joe Leonard, Nicolaj Monberg, Rasmus Gitz-Johansen

Cast: Betty Gilpin, Connie Nielsen, Dan Stevens, Hanne Uldal, Joachim Fjelstrup, Johannes Kuhnke, Julia Roberts, Lars Mikkelsen, Lene Maria Christensen, Lochlann Ó Mearáin, Sean Penn, Shea Whigham, Solbjørg Højfeldt

Production Company: Esmail Corp., Universal Content Productions

Distribution company (world): Starz, TrustNordisk ApS, Viaplay Group

Distribution company: Starz, TrustNordisk ApS, Viaplay Group

Year: 2022

Country: Denmark

Time: 45

Date and place:

2022.11.18, 11:00Cinema City - Screening Room No. 11

The Dreamer - Becoming Karen Blixen is a six-part drama series set in the 1930s and tells the story of how Karen Blixen became a world-famous writer. Connie Nielsen plays Out of Africa author Karen Blixen. The series is the story of one woman’s struggle to find her place in life while freeing herself from the expectations of family and society. The series takes place in the 1930s and follows Karen Blixen’s return to her childhood home in Denmark after many years in East Africa. Penniless, sick, divorced and with her dreams in ruins, the series shows Blixen’s journey from her lowest point to becoming a renowned writer. The series includes visualizations of her deepest thoughts and the magical universe of Blixen’s stories as well as flashbacks to her years in East Africa.

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