Armand, Norway’s shortlisted choice for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards®, is written and directed by Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel. It stars Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World) as a disgraced actress facing scandalous accusations behind school walls. The film lands in select theaters on February 7, followed by a wide release on February 14.
The Story
When defamed actress Elisabeth (Renate Reinsve) is unexpectedly called into a parent-teacher conference after hours, she’s confronted with shocking allegations that spark a tense round of blame and suspicion. Set against shadowy corridors and empty classrooms, the film unravels the depths of obsession and the lengths to which individuals will go for redemption.
Key Details
- Writer/Director: Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel
- Cast: Renate Reinsve, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Thea Lambrechts Vaulen, Endre Hellestveit, Øystein Røger, Vera Veljovic
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Runtime: 116 minutes
- Language: Norwegian
- Oscars®: Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards®
Armand brings you a dark tale of twisted desire, madness, and moral ambiguity—one that prompts you to question who deserves redemption.
Mark your calendar for February 7 (limited release) and February 14 (wide release) to see how far people are willing to go when everything is on the line.
