Skolstartssorg

(2017)

In the movie Skolstartssorg (2017), viewers are taken on an emotional journey through the eyes of two brothers, John and Mika, on John's first day of school. Mika, who is eleven years old, surprises John by showing up to accompany him to school. However, it soon becomes apparent that Mika has a different agenda in mind. He takes it upon himself to educate John about the harsh realities of the schoolyard, intending to prepare his younger brother for what lies ahead.

As the day progresses, Mika imparts valuable lessons to John about the challenges and demands that come with school life. The brothers navigate through various situations together, showcasing their bond and the complexities of growing up. Skolstartssorg beautifully captures the innocence of childhood, the sibling dynamics, and the bittersweet moments of transition. This heartwarming and poignant film is a must-watch for those who appreciate heartfelt storytelling and genuine performances.