Low Expectations (2026)

Original title

Lave forventninger

Directed by

Eivind Landsvik

Genre

drama

Country

Denmark, Norway

Runtime

1h 45m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates her daily life with low expectations. She experiences small moments of connection and disappointment. The film is a debut feature about ordinary existence.

understatedquietcontemplativemelancholicintrospectivemodestnaturalistic

What happens

Low Expectations (Norwegian: Lave forventninger) is a 2026 drama film written and directed by Eivind Landsvik, in his directorial debut. It stars Marie Ulven, better known by her stage name Girl in Red, in her feature acting debut. It is an international co-production of Norway and Denmark. The film had its world premiere at the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May, where it was nominated for the Caméra d'Or. It is set to be released in Norwegian theatres on 23 October 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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