Get to Know the Cast of “The Worst Person in the World”
If you’re a fan of Norwegian cinema, you might be eagerly anticipating the release of Joachim Trier’s latest film, “The Worst Person in the World.” Scheduled to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in July 2021, the movie has already generated buzz for its talented cast of actors. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to the main characters and the actors who play them.
Julie
Protagonist Julie is the “worst person in the world,” according to the film’s title. She’s a 30-year-old woman struggling to find her place in the world, bouncing from one job to another and one relationship to the next. Julie is played by Renate Reinsve, a rising star in Norwegian cinema. Reinsve is best known for her work in “Once Aurora,” “Teenage Superstars,” and “Maniacs.” She won the Best Actress award at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in “The Worst Person in the World.”
Aksel
Aksel is Julie’s on-again, off-again boyfriend. He’s a talented artist who’s charming, charismatic, and has commitment issues. Aksel is played by Anders Danielsen Lie, who has collaborated with Trier on several previous films, including “Oslo, August 31st” and “Louder Than Bombs.” Danielsen Lie has also appeared in international films, such as Olivier Assayas’ “Personal Shopper” and Paul Greengrass’ “22 July.”
Eivind
Eivind is Julie’s best friend, a gay man who’s supportive and kind. Eivind is played by Herbert Nordrum, who’s known for his work in Scandinavian TV shows and movies. Nordrum has won several awards, including the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2021 Málaga Film Festival for his performance in “The Worst Person in the World.”
Grandmother
Julie’s grandmother is a wise woman who offers Julie advice on life and love. Grandmother is played by veteran actress Renate Fossen, who’s appeared in numerous Norwegian films and TV series. Fossen won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in “The Worst Person in the World.”
Conclusion
“The Worst Person in the World” promises to be a thought-provoking, character-driven film that showcases some of Norway’s best acting talent. With Joachim Trier at the helm and an exceptional cast of actors, this movie is sure to make waves in the international film community. Keep an eye out for its release date in your area!
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