The Passion of Marie (2012)

Original title

Marie Krøyer

Directed by

Bille August

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

Denmark, Sweden

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

11

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the real-life Marie Krøyer, an artist in a tumultuous marriage to painter P.S. Krøyer. It focuses on their love and conflicts in the late 19th century artist colony of Skagen.

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What happens

The Passion of Marie (Danish: Marie Krøyer; Swedish: Balladen om Marie Krøyer) is a 2012 biographical drama film directed by Bille August, starring Birgitte Hjort Sørensen and Søren Sætter-Lassen. The film's Danish working title, Balladen om Marie, means The Ballad of Marie. It tells the story of the stormy relationship between Marie Krøyer and Peder Severin Krøyer, two of the Skagen Painters, in the late 19th century. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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