Maria Bonnevie
8 titles
Filmography
8 results

All That Matters Is Past
(2012)All That Matters Is Past tells the story of childhood friends Janne and two brothers, William and Ruud who from the moment of meeting - their destinies are entwined.

Becoming Astrid
(2018)In rural Sweden, teenaged Astrid Lindgren, future author of Pippi Longstocking, uses her flair for storytelling to reconnect with her biological son.

The Polar Bear King
(1991)King Valemon refuses to marry the evil witch-queen of Summerland. His punishment? He's transformed into a huge polar bear! There's only one way he can break this curse: he must journey to Winterland and find a human bride. She appears in the form of a lovely young princess, and together they embark on a perilous journey - but their relationship has one drastic rule that cannot be broken.

Phoenix
(2018)Set in Oslo today, 'Phoenix' tells the story of Jill. From a young age, she has acted as the adult in her family. She cares for her mentally unstable mother Astrid, as well as for her younger brother, Bo. Astrid's volatile behaviour has caused the two children to constantly walk a tightrope in order to avoid anything that can trigger their mother's outbreaks. Things seem to look up when Astrid lands a job interview and Jill works hard to support her mother and boost her self-esteem. The news that their estranged father, Nils, will be visiting on Jill's 14th birthday, gives the children much-needed hope. But when the small family is stricken by a tragedy, in shock, Jill decides to bury the truth. At first, it seems that Nils' arrival will solve everything. The whirlwind of excitement Nils creates is the perfect antidote to what Jill has just gone through/experienced. Her dream of a glamorous life together with their father, now becomes a matter of survival for herself and her young brother.

The Shamer's Daughter
(2015)The daughter of a psychic shares her gift of seeing the shameful souls of others. Now, she perilously defends an heir falsely accused of mass murder.

Another Round
(2020)Four friends, all high school teachers, test a theory that they will improve their lives by maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood.

A Second Chance
(2014)A conscientious cop investigates a violent domestic dispute in a drug addict's squalid apartment and finds himself faced with a dreadful decision.

Belle du Seigneur
(2012)In this film based on a novel, a high-ranking Jewish official starts a love affair with the protestant wife of one of his employees.