Sonja: The White Swan
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Sonja: The White Swan

The story of Sonja Henie, one of the world's greatest athletes and the inventor of modern figure skating, who decides to go to Hollywood in 1936 to be...come a movie star. Show More

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Sonja: The White Swan (2018) is a captivating biographical drama that chronicles the incredible journey of Sonja Henie, a legendary sportswoman and the pioneer of modern figure skating. Set in 1936, Sonja decides to leave her successful athletic career behind and embark on a new adventure in Hollywood, aiming to achieve stardom on the silver screen.

This beautifully crafted film delves deep into Sonja's struggles, determination, and resilience as she navigates the glitz and glamour of Tinseltown. With an unwavering desire to prove herself in the world of acting, she faces countless setbacks and skeptics along the way.

Directed by renowned filmmaker Anne Sewitsky, Sonja: The White Swan showcases the incredible talent of Ine Marie Wilmann, whose portrayal of Sonja is nothing short of magnificent. Wilmann effortlessly captures the spirit and complexity of Henie, allowing viewers to truly connect with her character's dreams, ambitions, and vulnerabilities.

Through stunning visuals and meticulous attention to detail, the film takes viewers on a visually striking journey through the golden age of Hollywood. While embracing the glamour of the era, Sonja: The White Swan also explores the sacrifices and compromises inherent in the pursuit of fame and success.

Sonja: The White Swan is a must-watch for fans of biographical dramas, sports enthusiasts, and those fascinated by the extraordinary life of an extraordinary woman. Join Sonja on her remarkable quest for greatness, as she shatters barriers and transforms the world of figure skating forever.

Also Known As:

Sonja: The White Swan

Release Date:

25 Dec 2018

Writers:

Mette M. Bølstad, Andreas Markusson

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations

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