# The Ugly Stepsister (2025)

> A grotesque Cinderella reimagining follows a desperate stepsister through a vicious beauty contest where desire demands physical sacrifice.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7310582

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Horror, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Emilie Blichfeldt
- Cast: Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Flo Fagerli, Isac Calmroth, Malte Gårdinger, Ralph Carlsson, Cecilia Forss
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29344903/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: grotesque, sardonic, unnerving, late night horror viewing, arthouse film night

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