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Føniks is a heartfelt and emotionally gripping drama that tells the story of Jill, a young woman who has taken on the role of the responsible adult in her small family. She cares for her loving but mentally unstable mother and her younger brother, facing the challenges of life with strength and determination.
However, everything changes when Jill receives news that their estranged father will be visiting on her birthday. This sparks a glimmer of hope for the children, who have longed for their father's presence in their lives. Excitement fills the air as they eagerly await his arrival.
Tragedy strikes the family, but Jill decides to keep it a secret, shouldering the burden of their grief alone. As the days pass, Jill struggles to maintain her composure while continuing to care for her fragile mother and vulnerable brother.
Føniks explores themes of resilience, love, and the lengths one will go to protect those they cherish. It beautifully portrays the complexities of family dynamics and the impact of hidden sorrow.
This powerful film is a testament to the human spirit and the strength found within individuals. Føniks will touch the hearts of viewers as they witness Jill's journey of sacrifice and selflessness.
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FøniksRelease Date:
12 Oct 2018Writers:
Camilla Strøm HenriksenAwards:
2 wins & 1 nomination