Name: The Shamer's Daughter
Director: Kenneth Kainz
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2015-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Rebecca Emilie Sattrup, Peter Plaugborg, Jakob Oftebro, Maria Bonnevie, Søren Malling

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Runtime1h 36m

Released2015

Budget$7.5M

Box office$2.3M

DirectorKenneth Kainz

About This Movie

The Shamer's Daughter weaves a dark, atmospheric blend of adventure and fantasy, with Dina, the titular character, caught in a web of intrigue and supernatural burden. She grapples with her mother's strange power to see into souls, which adds a haunting depth to her journey. The pacing is steady, letting tension build as Dina navigates a world filled with suspicion and betrayal. This film doesn't rely heavily on CGI, opting instead for practical effects that lend a gritty realism to its fantastical elements. Performances are solid, particularly in how they explore themes of truth and moral ambiguity. It's an intriguing watch, especially for those who appreciate a darker take on the coming-of-age story.

Strong emphasis on character-driven storytelling. · Practical effects enhance the overall atmosphere. · Themes of truth and moral struggle resonate throughout.