# I Am Dina (2002)

> A fiercely unconventional woman confronts childhood guilt, spectral grief, and suffocating social expectations in nineteenth-century Northern Norway.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22688

## Facts

- Runtime: 125 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ole Bornedal
- Cast: Maria Bonnevie, Gérard Depardieu, Christopher Eccleston, Bjørn Floberg, Pernilla August, Amanda Jean Kvakland, Hans Matheson, Jørgen Langhelle
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281924/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, gothic, haunting, immersive historical drama night, quiet evening viewing

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