THE QUIET MIGRATION
STILLE LIV • 2023 • FICTION FEATURE • 103 MIN.
Carl, 19, lives a quiet life in the Danish countryside with his adoptive parents, who expect him to take over the family farm one day, continuing their traditions. But Carl begins to feel the pull of two worlds – “home” plus his native homeland, South Korea – and the day is fast approaching when he will have to choose.
Director MALENE CHOI
Scriptwriter MALENE CHOI & SISSEL DALSGAARD THOMSEN
Producer MARIA MØLLER KJELDGAARD
Director of Photography LOUISE MCLAUGHLIN
Production Designer JOSEPHINE FARSØ
Editor SOFIE STEENBERGER & MALENE CHOI
Sound Designer KRISTOFFER SALTING & BRIAN DYRBY
Casting Director GRO THERP
Cast CORNELIUS WON RIEDEL-CLAUSEN, BODIL JØRGENSEN & BJARNE HENRIKSEN
Produced by Manna Film and developed at Torino ScriptLab, Sources, New Horizon Studio+ with scriptwriter during development Marianne Lentz and presented at Discovery and WIP Nordic Film Market at Gothenburg Film Festival with support from the Danish Film Institute, West Danish Film Fund, DR & Nordisk Film & TV Fond.
Winner of the FIPRESCI Award at the 73rd Berlinale (Panorama Section)
