![]() ![]() When confronted about both of these things, Anne reacts in insulted disbelief - how could anyone possibly think she is the one in the wrong? In short, she’s a narcissist, convinced that the world revolves around her needs and desires. But it’s clear from the very beginning that Anne has issues that threaten to throw her beautiful, stable existence into utter turmoil.Īnne is incapable of following rules set by others, bringing clients home with her despite Peter asking her not to and speaking out of hand to a defendant accused of raping her client. On the surface, her life appears to be a perfect picture of personal and professional accomplishment. She lives in a beautiful home with her doctor husband, Peter ( Magnus Krepper) and their twin daughters. Cracks in the VisageĪnne ( Dyrholm) is a successful lawyer who specializes in representing troubled children and young adults. ![]() Directed by May el-Toukhy and co-written by el-Toukhy and Maren Louise Käehne (who previously collaborated on the feature Long Story Short), Queen of Hearts is a story of self-preservation, examining the lengths one will go to save oneself from ruin.Īnchored by a phenomenal lead performance from Danish star Trine Dyrholm, it’s a film that shows how frighteningly blurry the line between protector and abuser can be. Denmark’s submission for Best International Feature at the upcoming Academy Awards, Queen of Hearts tells the story of a woman whose idealized existence is in jeopardy after she has an affair with her estranged step-son. ![]()
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