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Mum's the Word
A group of youngsters discover that Mr. Templeton has 40 grand hidden in his home. They figure they can get their hands on the cash by masking themselves as Newfoundland Mummers.
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Plot Summary
A successful Danish lawyer finds her meticulously ordered life turned upside down when she discovers she is pregnant and her husband is not the father. As she navigates this unexpected turn of events, she must confront her own desires, societal expectations, and the consequences of her choices. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of modern relationships.
Critical Reception
"Mum's the Word" was generally well-received by critics, particularly for its sensitive handling of complex emotional themes and strong performances from its lead actors. Audiences appreciated its relatable portrayal of mid-life crises and unexpected life changes. The film resonated with viewers for its blend of humor and drama.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its realistic portrayal of domestic drama and challenging emotional situations.
Lauded for the performances of Trine Dyrholm and Lars Mikkelsen.
Noted for its blend of humor and poignant moments.
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Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 2005 German film "Sleepless Nights" (Nacht Aktuell).
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