The Worst Person in the World (film)

The Worst Person in the World
Theatrical release poster
NorwegianVerdens verste menneske
Directed byJoachim Trier
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyKasper Tuxen
Edited byOlivier Bugge Coutté
Music byOla Fløttum
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • SF Studios (Norway)
  • Memento Distribution (France)
  • TriArt Film (Sweden)
  • Camera Film (Denmark)
Release dates
  • 8 July 2021 (2021-07-08) (Cannes)
  • 13 October 2021 (2021-10-13) (France)
  • 15 October 2021 (2021-10-15) (Norway)
  • 19 November 2021 (2021-11-19) (Sweden)
  • 16 June 2022 (2022-06-16) (Denmark)
Running time
128 minutes[1]
Countries
  • Norway
  • France
  • Denmark
  • Sweden[2][3]
LanguageNorwegian
Budget€5 million
($5.6 million)[4]
Box office$12.7 million[5]

The Worst Person in the World is a 2021 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Joachim Trier, who co-wrote the screenplay with Eskil Vogt.[6][7] It is the third film in the director's Oslo trilogy, following Reprise (2006) and Oslo, August 31st (2011).

The film premiered in competition at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival to widespread critical acclaim, with Renate Reinsve winning the award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.[8][9] At the 94th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best International Feature Film and Best Original Screenplay.[10]

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  2. ^ "The Worst Person in the World". MK2 Films. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  3. ^ "The Worst Person in the World (Verdens Verste Menneske)". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  4. ^ "MK2 Boards Joachim Trier's 'The Worst Person in the World'". Variety. 13 May 2019. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  5. ^ "The Worst Person in the World (2021)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  6. ^ "MK2 Films Seals Pre-Sales on Joachim Trier's New Film; Unveils First Still". Variety. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  7. ^ Mintzer, Jordan (8 July 2021). "'The Worst Person in the World': Film Review | Cannes 2021". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 8 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Cannes' Palme D'Or goes to Titane". Cineuropa. 17 July 2021. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2021: Full Winners List". Asia Tatler. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Oscars: Full List of Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 February 2022. Archived from the original on 8 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.

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