''The Woman That Dreamed About a Man'' (), also known as ''The Woman Who Dreamt of a Man'', is a 2010

erotic Eroticism () is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthetics of sexual desire, sensuality, and romantic love. That quality may be found in any form of artwork, including painting, sculp ...

psychological drama Psychological drama, or psychodrama, is a Genre, subgenre of Drama (film and television), drama and psychological fiction literatures that generally focuses upon the emotional, mental, and psychological development of the protagonists and other c ...

film directed by

Per Fly Per Fly Plejdrup (born 14 January 1960) is a Danish film director, generally credited simply as Per Fly. He has made many films and television shows broadcast on Danish television. Per Fly's awards includes the Crown Prince Couple's Culture Prize ...

and starring

Sonja Richter Sonja Richter (born 4 January 1974) is a Danish actress. She is best known for her performance in the 2002 film ''Open Hearts'' by Susanne Bier, for which she was nominated for both the Bodil Award and the Robert Award. In a career which has s ...

Marcin Dorociński Marcin Grzegorz Dorociński (Polish: ; born 22 June 1973) is a Polish film, television and stage actor. He is known for playing roles in such films as '' Pitbull'' (2005), '' Reverse'' (2009), ''Rose'' (2011), '' Jack Strong'' (2014), ''Hurricane' ...

and Mikael Nyqvist. The film is an

international co-production A co-production is a joint venture A joint venture (JV) is a business entity created by two or more parties, generally characterized by shared ownership, shared returns and risks, and shared governance. Companies typically pursue joint vent ...

between Denmark, Poland, Norway and Sweden.

Synopsis

Karen, a successful Danish fashion photographer, is working so constantly that she has little time for her husband and daughter. While working in Paris, she spots a handsome man on the street, becoming instantly attracted to him. Maciek is a professor at

Warsaw School of Economics SGH Warsaw School of Economics (, ''SGH''Sonja Richter Sonja Richter (born 4 January 1974) is a Danish actress. She is best known for her performance in the 2002 film ''Open Hearts'' by Susanne Bier, for which she was nominated for both the Bodil Award and the Robert Award. In a career which has s ...

as Karen *

as Maciek *

Michael Nyqvist Rolf Åke Mikael Nyqvist (; 8 November 1960 – 27 June 2017) was a Swedish actor. Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he became well known for playing police officer Banck in the 1997–1998 Martin Beck TV series and for his leading role ...

as Johan * Alberte Blichfeldt as Josefine *

Tammi Øst Tammi Øst (born 1 October 1958) is a Danish actress. Øst was born in Copenhagen, and was trained at the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance in 1982. In 1988 she played the leading role of Katinka in Max von Sydow's Katinka ...

as Marie * as receptionist * as Jacques *

Olga Bołądź Olga Maria Bołądź (born 29 February 1984) is a Polish actress. She has appeared in more than thirty films since 2006. Selected filmography References External links * 1984 births Living people Polish film actresses Actresses ...

as Olga * as Tomek * as receptionist in Poland * Michał Chilicki as old man on Hotel Europejski * Teresa Owczynnikow as old woman in Poland * Hubert Zawojek as Maciek's son

Film festivals

* 2009

Norwegian International Film Festival The Norwegian International Film Festival ( or ''Filmfestivalen i Haugesund'') is a film festival held annually in Haugesund, Norway. The festival goes back to 1973 and is therefore the oldest one in Norway. In 1985, the Amanda award was ins ...

(''Work in Progress'' section) * 2009

Stockholm International Film Festival The Stockholm International Film Festival () is an annual film festival held in Stockholm, Sweden. It was launched in 1990 and has been held every year since then during the second half of November, and focuses on emerging and early career fil ...

(''Work in Progress'' section) * 2010

Leeds International Film Festival The Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF) is an annual film festival hosted in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest film festival in England outside of London. Founded in 1987, it is held in November in various venues throughou ...

(official selection) * 2010

Lübeck Nordic Film Days The Lübeck Nordic Film Days () is a film festival for movies from the Nordic countries">Nordic and Baltic countries">film festival">/ref> () is a film festival for movies from the Nordic countries">Nordic and Baltic countries held annually in Lü ...

* 2010

Seville European Film Festival The Seville European Film Festival (SEFF; ) is an annual film festival dedicated to European cinema held in November in Seville, Spain, since 2004. History The festival is an initiative of the Instituto de la Cultura y las Artes de Sevilla ( ...

(''

Eurimages Eurimages is a cultural support fund of the Council of Europe, established in . Eurimages promotes independent filmmaking by providing financial support to feature-length fiction, animation, and documentary films. In doing so, it encourages co-op ...

'' section) * 2010

Taormina Film Fest Taormina Film Fest (TFF) is an annual film festival that takes place at Taormina, Sicily, Italy, in July. It was established in 1955 in Messina, and in 1957 became Rassegna Cinematografica Internazionale di Messina e Taormina, until it moved per ...

(''Beyond the Mediterranean'' section) * 2011

Helsinki International Film Festival The Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy () is a non-competitive film festival held since 1988 in Helsinki, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to ...

(''Nordic Exports'' section) * 2011

(''Nordic Focus'' section) * 2011 TOFIFEST International Film Festival (''Forum 2010/2011'' section) * 2012

Göteborg International Film Festival Göteborg Film Festival (GFF), formerly Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF), known in English as the Gothenburg Film Festival, formerly Gothenburg International Film Festival, is an annual film festival in Gothenburg, Sweden and the large ...

(''Nordic Light'' section)

References

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