Film Review – Sentimental Value (2025)

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Title – Sentimental Value (2025)

Director – Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World)

Cast – Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Elle Fanning, Anders Danielsen Lie

Plot – Close knit sisters Nora (Reinsve) and Agnes (Lilleaas) are drawn back into the world of their estranged filmmaker father Gustav (Skarsgård) in the aftermath of their mothers passing.

“Praying isn’t really talking to God. It’s acknowledging the despair”

Review by Eddie on 02/02/2026

Further establishing Norwegian writer/director Joachim Trier as one of the most interesting and well-rounded filmmakers working today, Sentimental Value is a powerful human-interest drama that features one of the most on-song ensembles of recent memory.

The recipient of multiple accolades from across the globe, including a significant 9 Academy Award nominations for the recently announced Oscars, Value sees Trier exploring the importance of family, personal trauma and the power of art/film in individuals lives as he and we are thrown into the world of the Borg family in the wake of their mother/ex-wife’s passing…

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