Sentimental Value

Synopsis

Following acclaimed stage actress Nora and her younger sister Agnes as their eccentric and charismatic father Gustav suddenly steps back into their lives after a long absence. Once a renowned film director, Gustav looks to make his comeback and make amends with Nora by offering her the lead role in his next film. But Nora wants nothing to do with her father or his film.
An intimate and poignant exploration of family, memories, and the reconciliatory power of art.
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2025 - Competition - World premiere

Details

Year

2025

Type of film

Features

Director

Joachim Trier

Producer

Maria Ekerhovd, Andrea Berentsen Ottmar

Co-Producer

Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, Lizette Jonjic, Elisha Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Olivier Père, Juliette Schrameck, Atilla Salih Yücer

Executive Producer

Eva Yates

Editor

Olivier Bugge Coutté

Screenwriter

Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt

Director of Photography

Kasper Tuxen

Production Designer

Jørgen Stangebye Larsen

Music

Hania Rani

Principal Cast

Renate Reinsve, Elle Fanning, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Stellan Skarsgård, Lena Endre, Jesper Christensen, Cory Michael Smith

Genre

• Drama
• Comedy

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 17th May 2025