Smuk (2022)
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Cast
Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Sylvester Espersen Byder, Karoline Hamm, Fie Petersen, Stran Ezgi Benli, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Oliver Due, Stine Prætorius, David Rousing, Mads Rømer, Marie Louise Wille, Carl Dollerup Stenz, Alfred Nordhøj Kann, Annika Holm Remmer, Maria Ramkilde, Liv Leman Brandorf, Dan Zahle, Emil Koch
At Rosenholm High, Frida’s growing attraction to her friend’s boyfriend and her selection for a coveted initiation dinner strain her friendship with Selma.
The story
At the start of the school year, first-years at Rosenholm High School face rituals that can shape their school and personal lives. Frida begins her first year with her best friend, Selma, and the two befriend Nadja, the younger sister of third-year student Pelle. Nadja is dating Emil, Pelle’s best friend, but Emil and Frida quickly become attracted to each other. After an audition, Frida is selected for the coveted initiation dinner, while Selma is not. Their differing experiences and Frida’s attraction to Emil open a rift between the friends.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Beautiful takes place at Rosenholm High School at the start of the school year. There are many rituals the new first-years have to go through, and these have a major impact on their future lives at the school—and especially on their personal lives. We follow six young men and women, each of whom soon finds their own limits being challenged in different ways. Frida starts her first year alongside her best friend Selma. The two girls become friends with Nadja, who is the younger sister of third-year student Pelle and is dating Pelle’s best friend, Emil. But when Emil and Frida quickly become attracted to each other, and Frida is also selected after an audition to attend the coveted initiation dinner while Selma is not, a rift opens up between the girls. Frida is publicly humiliated and loses her footing in the social game.
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