: There is a stark contrast between Anne’s professional life as a defender of abuse victims and her personal actions as a perpetrator.
: It was selected as Denmark's official entry for the International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards. Critical Reception Dronningen / Queen of Hearts
The film follows (Trine Dyrholm), a successful lawyer who specializes in helping young victims of sexual abuse. Her life appears ideal until her rebellious 17-year-old stepson, Gustav (Gustav Lindh), moves into her home. Anne initiates a sexual affair with him, leading to a series of fatal choices that threaten her career and family. Key themes explored in the film include: : There is a stark contrast between Anne’s