Worst Person in the World

Winner
Best Actress
Cannes Film Festival
Nominee
Palme d’Or
Cannes Film Festival
Nominee
FIPRESCI Prize ~ Best Foreign Language Film
Palm Springs International Film Festival
'The Worst Person in the World' is a comedy, not a drama. But it’s ruthless in the way the best comedies can be.

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The Worst Person in the World

The Worst Person in The World chronicles four years in the life of Julie (Renate Reinsve), a young woman in Oslo who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is. Reinsve earned the Best Actress prize at Cannes 2021 for her revelatory performance.
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Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime
128
Language
Norwegian
Director
Joachim Trier
Writer(s)
Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt
Cast
Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Maria Grazia Di Meo
Awards:
Winner, Best Actress, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, FIPRESCI Prize ~ Best Foreign Language Film, Palm Springs International Film Festival
Winner, Best Foreign Film, New York Film Critics Circle
Nominee, Best Actress, Los Angeles Film Critics Association
Nominee, Best Foreign Film, Cesar Awards
Nominee, Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Writing (Original Screenplay), Academy Awards
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FEATURED REVIEW
Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times

In the opening moments of “The Worst Person in the World,” a funny, melancholy dazzler from Norwegian writer-director Joachim Trier, time rushes by in a disorienting blur. Julie (a revelatory Renate Reinsve), the story’s chronically restless late-20-something heroine, switches career paths and hair ...

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