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- It’s hard, especially now, to want to expose oneself to a drama in which illness is the catalyst, but the rewards here are great, not just for the multi-layered screenplay but the impeccable performances by Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård.
variety.com/2021/film/reviews/hope-review-hap-stellan-skarsgard-1234895223/'Hope' Review: Stunning Relationship Drama Inspired by Real Life
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A movingly personal work from writer-director Maria Sødahl, Hope sees stars Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård powerfully portraying a turning point in one couple's long love story.
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- Stellan Skarsgård
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- Drama, Romance
Jan 29, 2021 · ‘Hope’ Review: Stunningly Acted Relationship Drama Inspired by Real Life. Norway's Oscar submission, based on director Maria Sødahl’s cancer survival story, is a modern family portrait deserving...
- Jay Weissberg
Apr 16, 2021 · At one point in Maria Sødahl’s superb drama “Hope,” which concerns a woman facing the onset of an illness diagnosed as terminal, a doctor describes treating cancer as “like peeling an onion.” The same might be said for the film itself.
Apr 15, 2021 · Yet it might help to know that “Hope,” a largely autobiographical drama from the Norwegian writer and director Maria Sodahl, is neither miserabilist nor sappily sentimental.
Apr 14, 2021 · It’s why a movie about terminal cancer — a diagnosis Sødahl herself received 11 years ago — can be called “Hope.”
- Robert Abele
Hope is not an easy film; its emotions are ragged and raw and unvarnished by the Hollywood sheen that so often covers films about lovers facing impending tragedy. Full Review | Apr 21,...
Apr 16, 2021 · Perhaps the most ironic title of 2021, Hope isn’t filmmaking to set the pulses racing. Instead it’s a quiet, nuanced study of how a couple who have drifted apart deal with the direst of circumstances, perfectly played by Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård.