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Plot Summary
A dedicated nurse, struggling with personal issues, begins to administer lethal doses of medication to patients she believes are suffering. Her actions escalate, drawing the attention of her colleagues and raising serious ethical and legal questions. The film delves into her motivations and the psychological toll her choices take.
Critical Reception
Medsestra received generally positive reviews, with particular praise directed at Trine Dyrholm's powerful performance. Critics noted the film's tense atmosphere and its exploration of complex moral themes, though some found the pacing to be uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its compelling lead performance.
Commended for its exploration of dark ethical dilemmas.
Noted for its suspenseful and unnerving atmosphere.
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Awards & Accolades
Trine Dyrholm won the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance.
Fun Fact
The film is based on a true story of a Danish nurse who was convicted of murder in 2015.
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