The Nurse
Pernille Kurzmann Larsen, a fresh-faced nurse at a hospital, begins to question the attention-seeking tendencies of her colleague, Christina Aistrup Hansen. As Pernille delves deeper into her suspicions, she starts to believe that Christina's behavior may be linked to a series of patient deaths.
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Plot Summary
In Denmark, a young nurse named Pernille Kurzmann begins her dream job at a prestigious hospital. However, she soon suspects that her charismatic chief colleague, Christina Aistrup Hansen, is intentionally harming patients. Pernille finds herself in a race against time to uncover the truth and stop the alleged murders before more lives are lost.
Critical Reception
The Nurse received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its tense atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Josefine Frida Pettersen. However, some found the pacing uneven and the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its suspenseful and chilling true-crime narrative.
- Josefine Frida Pettersen's performance as the determined nurse was frequently highlighted.
- Some critics noted a lack of originality in its thriller elements.
Google audience: Audiences generally found 'The Nurse' to be an engaging and suspenseful thriller, with many appreciating the true-crime aspect and the strong performances. Some viewers felt the film could have delved deeper into certain character motivations.
Fun Fact
The film is based on the real-life case of Danish nurse Christina Aistrup Hansen, who was convicted of murdering four patients and attempting to murder a fifth.
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