Songs in the Sun

Songs in the Sun

2017 · 69 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Mystery

Møn Island, Denmark. Sonja asks Anna, an aspiring singer, to visit her childhood friend Julie, Sonja's daughter, who is obsessed with an ancient myth. Anna tries to cheer Julie up and convince her to give up her fantasies. (Remake of the short film “Sombra,” 2017.)

Directed by Kristian Sejrbo Lidegaard · Written by Kristian Sejrbo Lidegaard

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Emma Sehested Høeg Anna
Charlotte Munck Sonja
Vic Carmen Sonne Julie
Anders Mossling Admission Committee Member #1
Ina-Miriam Rosenbaum Admission Committee Member #2
Ebbe Engmark Admission Committee Member #3
Violetta Rzepecka Admission Committee Member #4
Lillian Thode Admission Committee Member #5

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