Beginnings
6.7
“life can start over in an instant”
Ane and Thomas are on the verge of being divorced when Ane suffers a stroke, forcing them to stay together and postpone telling their children about the split. Faced with this new reality, the two find hope where they least expect it.
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Cast
11 people
Trine Dyrholm
Ane
Known for
Queen of Hearts
3096 Days
David Dencik
Thomas
Known for
Chernobyl
The Chestnut Man
Johanne Louise Schmidt
Stine
Known for
The Purity of Vengeance
Borgen - Power & Glory
Alvin Olid Bursøe
Bjørn
Also in
Tak for ingenting
Call Me Dad
Christine Gjerulff
Nina
Known for
The Angel Maker
Kurt Dreyer
John
Known for
Constellation
Hanne Uldal
Hanne
Also in
The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
Dødelig kjemi
Christopher Nallo
Morten
Known for
Borgen - Power & Glory
Bjørk Storm Engelshardt Kirkegaard
Clara
Known for
The Chestnut Man
Luna Fuglsang Svelmøe
Marie
No other roles listed
Andrea Enerstad Bolle
Neurolog
No other roles listed
Jeanette Nordahl Director · Rasmus Birch Writer Rasmus Gitz-Johansen Editor
First release February 17, 2025 · Produced in Belgium, Denmark, France, Iceland, Sweden · Production HOBAB, FilmFyn
Production
Snowglobe
Production
HOBAB
Production
FilmFyn
Production
Eurimages
Production
TV 2
Production
The Danish Film Institute
Production
Svenska Filminstitutet
Production
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Production
Lemming Film
Production
RÚV
Production
Belgium · Denmark · France · Iceland · Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Begyndelser
Original language
Danish
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Germany · February 17, 2025
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Denmark · January 7, 2026
Limited theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
July 13, 2025 · Premiere · Scandinavian Film Festival
Denmark
January 15, 2026 · Theatrical
March 31, 2026 · Digital
March 31, 2026 · Physical
Greece
April 16, 2026 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 19, 2026 · Theatrical
Spain
June 27, 2025 · Theatrical
Ukraine
November 1, 2025 · Premiere · Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
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