The Lion Woman (2016): Cast
The Lion Woman is a 2016 drama directed by Vibeke Idsøe, starring Ida Ursin-Holm as Eva (23), Rolf Lassgård and Connie Nielsen. It runs 2 hours 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 6m (126 min)
- Director
- Vibeke Idsøe
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Norwegian - Studio
- Filmkameratene
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Lion Woman About?
The premise of The Lion Woman without spoilers.
Born with hypertrichosis, Eva Arctander is covered in fine blonde hair, a condition that leads her father to hide her from public view. Confined to their apartment, Eva’s life changes when her nanny intervenes, determined to fight for her right to be seen and treated like everyone else. The story explores themes of acceptance, difference, and the fight for a normal life against societal prejudice.
The Lion Woman Cast & Characters
Ida Ursin-Holm leads the cast as Eva (23), with Rolf Lassgård as Gustav and Connie Nielsen as Mrs. Grjothornet. Directed by Vibeke Idsøe; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Vibeke Idsøe
- Ida Ursin-Holm as Eva (23)
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Rolf Lassgård as Gustav -
Connie Nielsen as Mrs. Grjothornet -
Henrik Mestad as Swammerdamm
Also Starring in The Lion Woman
· 16 more- Lisa Loven Kongsli Ruth
- Ken Duken Andrej
- Jan Gunnar Røise Parson
- Burghart Klaußner Johannes Joachim
- Karen-Lise Mynster Mrs. Birgerson
- Nils Jørgen Kaalstad Knudzon
- Lars Knutzon Professor Stroem
- Kåre Conradi Jahnn
- Rolf Kristian Larsen Sparky
- Ole Johan Skjelbred Dr. Levin
- John Lebar Samson Grimson
- Mathilde Storm Eva (14)
- Kjersti Tveterås Hannah
- Aurora Lindseth-Løkka Eva (7)
- Henrik Gillerstedt Mogen Arvid (7)
- Jonas Lundsveen Arvid (14)
More from Vibeke Idsøe
More films directed by Vibeke Idsøe: 37½, Karlsson on the Roof and Chasing the Kidneystone.
The Lion Woman Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Lion Woman.
The Lion Woman Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Moteris liute” and “La mujer león”.
- Also known as
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- Moteris liute
- La mujer león
- Девушка-лев
- La leona
- Løvekvinden
- Aslan Kadın
- Das Löwenmädchen
- A Leoa
- Женщина-лев
- La donna leone
- Kobieta Lew
- Lejonkvinnan
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- Lví žena
- 獅女傳說
- Femeia Leu
- Levia žena
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The Lion Woman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Lion Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Lion Woman?
The Lion Woman runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
When was The Lion Woman released?
The Lion Woman was released on August 26, 2016.
Who directed The Lion Woman?
The Lion Woman was directed by Vibeke Idsøe.
More films by Vibeke Idsøe Who is in the cast of The Lion Woman?
The Lion Woman stars Ida Ursin-Holm as Eva (23), Rolf Lassgård as Gustav and Connie Nielsen as Mrs. Grjothornet, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Lion Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Lion Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Lion Woman in?
The original language of The Lion Woman is Norwegian.
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