Summary It's the late 1800s and the birdcatcher Esmar and his wife Johanna are trying to survive on the harsh dramatic cliffs of the Faroe Islands. Local law dictates that unless they have a son, an heir to the hold on their land, they will be evicted. When Johanna gives birth to their third daughter, with time on the lease running out, they become desperate. A friend, innkeeper Livia, suggests that the only way for Johanna to have a son might be to be impregnated by another man. It's unthinkable, but they are pushed to the brink. When they employ Livia's lover, the "French Captain" to do the deed, none of. them can understand the ultimate consequences of their choices. View more details
Directed : Richard Hobert
Written : Richard Hobert
Stars : Livia Millhagen Sébastien Courivaud Rudi Køhnke Vígdis Eliesersdóttir Hentze Bjørck
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 4, 2019
Countries of origin : Denmark Sweden Faroe Islands
Official sites : Eyewell Interview Winner Audience Choice Award
Language : French Danish Swedish Faroese
Filming locations : Faroe Islands
Production companies : GF Studios Cimbria Film Faroe Film
Summary It's the late 1800s and the birdcatcher Esmar and his wife Johanna are trying to survive on the harsh dramatic cliffs of the Faroe Islands. Local law dictates that unless they have a son, an heir to the hold on their land, they will be evicted. When Johanna gives birth to their third daughter, with time on the lease running out, they become desperate. A friend, innkeeper Livia, suggests that the only way for Johanna to have a son might be to be impregnated by another man. It's unthinkable, but they are pushed to the brink. When they employ Livia's lover, the "French Captain" to do the deed, none of. them can understand the ultimate consequences of their choices. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 4, 2019
Countries of origin : Denmark Sweden Faroe Islands
Official sites : Eyewell Interview Winner Audience Choice Award
Language : French Danish Swedish Faroese
Filming locations : Faroe Islands
Production companies : GF Studios Cimbria Film Faroe Film