This movie is an adaptation of Tove Jansson’s 1972 novel. The film follows a young girl, Sophia (Emily Matthews), spending the summer on a small Finnish island with her father, played by Anders Danielsen Lie. Most especially, it’s about Sophia spending time with her elderly grandmother, bravely played by the awe-inspiring actress of stage and screen, Glenn Close. And it’s about you getting to watch the little actress who keeps up with her.
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I hate to say this, but what were they thinking? There is nothing redeemable about this movie.
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The beginning has us in Paris, France. We see a young blonde actress, Madeleine Verdier, played by Nadia Tereszkiewicz, walking out of a beautiful estate after some screaming and indications of a fight. The music by Philippe Rombi is astounding.
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“My Sailor, My Love” was directed by Klaus Härö, who hails from Porvoo, Finland. I have to tell you a little something about this director. About an achievement he accomplished when he, in 2003, won the Ingmar Bergman Award and was chosen by Ingmar Bergman himself.
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