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Horror Twist on Cinderella Set for Sundance Debut

2/10/2025

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"The Ugly Stepsister," a chilling twist on the classic Cinderella tale, has captivated audiences globally through Memento International. Directed by Emilie Blichfeldt and featuring Lea Myren and Ane Dahl Torp, this horror film is set to make its debut at Sundance before heading to the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2025, with distribution already lined up in North America and Europe.

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Story summary

"The Ugly Stepsister," a chilling twist on the classic Cinderella tale, has captivated audiences globally through Memento International. Directed by Emilie Blichfeldt and featuring Lea Myren and Ane Dahl Torp, this horror film is set to make its debut at Sundance before heading to the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2025, with distribution already lined up in North America and Europe.