The Blessing_
Overwhelmed and extra-sensitive, Katrine has a hard time coping when her more relaxed boyfriend, Andreas, takes a business trip just days after the birth of their first child. The fussy baby has difficulty breastfeeding, and vulnerable, insecure Katrine feels like a failure. When Katrine’s emotionally withholding mother Lise consents to stay for a few days, the two quickly fall into what are clearly familiar dysfunctional behavior patterns.
Starring
Lærke Winther, Mads Riisom, Solbjørg Højfeldt
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Blessing was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
Overwhelmed and extra-sensitive, Katrine has a hard time coping when her more relaxed boyfriend, Andreas, takes a business trip just days after the birth of ...
The Blessing is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 15m.
CAST (20)
Lærke Winther
Katrine
Mads Riisom
Andreas
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Lise
Tina Gylling Mortensen
Vibe
Benedikte Hansen
Dr. Marianne
Vibeke Hastrup
Dr. Dorthe
MB
Madeline Bratt Solis
TV
Tristan Vridstoft
Helle Merete Sørensen
Peter Plaugborg
Nanna Bøttcher
AZ
Astrid Zenth
HN
Helene Nette Svahn Bovin
AS
Andrea Sofie Frederiksen
Astrid Reinhardt
Gry Guldager Jensen
Tilde Maja Frederiksen
Susan A. Olsen
Henrik Birch
Jacob Østergaard
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What is The Blessing about?
Overwhelmed and extra-sensitive, Katrine has a hard time coping when her more relaxed boyfriend, Andreas, takes a business trip just days after the birth of their first child. The fussy baby has difficulty breastfeeding, and vulnerable, insecure Katrine feels like a failure. When Katrine’s emotionally withholding mother Lise consents to stay for a few days, the two quickly fall into what are clearly familiar dysfunctional behavior patterns.
How long is The Blessing?
The Blessing has a runtime of 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Who stars in The Blessing?
The cast of The Blessing includes Lærke Winther, Mads Riisom, Solbjørg Højfeldt, Tina Gylling Mortensen, Benedikte Hansen.
What is the rating of The Blessing?
The Blessing has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama