THE UGLY STEPSISTER
by Emilie Blichfeldt
SYNOPSIS
In a twisted take on the classic Cinderella story, ’The Ugly Stepsister’ follows Elvira as she battles to compete with her insanely beautiful stepsister. In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will go to any lengths to catch the Prince’s eye. ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ is the gory tale of the blood and sweat, grit and gold that goes into making Elvira the belle of the ball.
GENERAL INFORMATION
2025 / Norway, Sweden, Poland, Denmark / Norwegian, Swedish, Polish
By the producers of The Innocents, Sentimental Value, Another Round, The House That Jack Built
Produced by Mer Film / Co-produced by Lava Films, Zentropa Sweden, Motor Productions, Film I Väst
CAST
Lea Myren, Thea Loch Naess, Ane Dahl Torp, Flo Fagerli, Isac Calmroth, Adam Lundgren