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A Soap

2006 · 105 min Comedy Drama
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

32-year-old Charlotte could have it all, but she doesn't want any of it. When she moves away from her boyfriend, she happens to become the upstairs neighbour of a trans woman Veronica. Veronica prefers to keep to herself with her little dog and a romantic soap show on TV, while Charlotte gets through the nights with one-night stands. An assault, a new bed and some white curtains bring the two of them together.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title En soap
Year 2006
Country Denmark, Sweden
Genre Comedy, Drama
Director Pernille Fischer Christensen
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (28 votes)

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Lone Scherfig constructs an intimate character study, relying on the subtle accumulation of domestic details and the unspoken tension between the two neighbors. The film explores the fragility of isolation and the unexpected shapes intimacy can take when two disparate lives accidentally converge.

What lingers after the final scene is a profound sense of quiet connection, a reminder that understanding often arrives without announcement. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Pernille Fischer Christensen

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