Rosita
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Rosita

JOHANNES lives together with his father, the middle-aged widower ULRIK in a small fishing town in the northern part of Denmark. They live a quiet rout...ine life, each minding their separate jobs in the fishing industry. Ulrik misses the love and tenderness of a woman and arranges for the young, beautiful, Filipino ROSITA to come to Denmark - just as many other men in the town have done before him. Johannes is reluctantly drawn into this as Ulrik's translator. However, over the following weeks Johannes and Rosita are getting more and more attracted to each other which forces Johannes to take responsibility for his dreams and his future.
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In the small fishing town of Northern Denmark, Johannes and his widowed father Ulrik lead a quiet and routine life, working in the fishing industry. However, Ulrik longs for the love and tenderness of a woman and decides to bring Rosita, a young and beautiful Filipino, to Denmark. This is a common practice among many men in the town.

Reluctantly, Johannes becomes Ulrik's translator as he navigates this new relationship. But as time goes on, he finds himself becoming more and more attracted to Rosita. This unexpected connection forces Johannes to confront his own dreams and future.

Rosita is a touching and heartfelt film that explores the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of happiness. Through Johannes's journey, viewers witness the struggle of balancing tradition and duty with personal desires and passions. The film highlights the universal themes of love, longing, and self-discovery, as Johannes grapples with the consequences of his choices.

With stunning visuals and powerful performances, Rosita is a story that captivates and resonates with audiences. It serves as a reminder that sometimes we must take responsibility for our own happiness, even if it means challenging the expectations of those around us.

Also Known As:

Rosita

Release Date:

16 Apr 2015

Writers:

Kim Fupz Aakeson, Bergljot Bleken

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations