Woman Unknown
Marie, a former housekeeper, plans an extravagant dinner party for her engagement to the household's patriarch. As preparations unfold, hidden aspects of her past begin to surface, threatening to disrupt the celebration.
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Cast
6 people
Mathilde Arcel
Marie
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Agent
Carsten Bjørnlund
Christian
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Rita
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Thorbjørn Hedegaard
Karl
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Afskærmet
Marina Bouras
Esther
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Love & Anarchy
Sons
Mia Plantin
Johanne
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Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen
Mrs. Berg
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May el-Toukhy Director · Maren Louise Käehne Writer Mikkel Hess Composer
First release September 6, 2026 · Produced in Denmark, Sweden, Latvia · Production Nordisk Film Sweden, Film i Väst
Production
Nordisk Film Denmark
Production
Nordisk Film Sweden
Production
Film i Väst
Production
Nafta Films
Production
Denmark · Sweden · Latvia
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Original title
Kvinde ukendt
Original language
Danish
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Italy · September 6, 2026
Premiere · Venice International Film Festival
Denmark · February 4, 2027
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Argentina
November 10, 2026 · Premiere · Mar del Plata International Film Festival
Austria
October 31, 2026 · Premiere · Vienna International Film Festival
Brazil
October 21, 2026 · Premiere · 50th São Paulo International Film Festival
Canada
September 15, 2026 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Indonesia
November 4, 2026 · Premiere · Jakarta World Cinema
Israel
November 6, 2026 · Premiere · Arava Desert Film Festival
Latvia
October 15, 2026 · Premiere · Riga International Film Festival
Poland
October 25, 2026 · Premiere · Kamera Akcja Festival
South Korea
October 10, 2026 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Spain
October 24, 2026 · Premiere · Valladolid International Film Festival
November 4, 2026 · Premiere · Madrid Women’s Film Festival
United Kingdom
October 17, 2026 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
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