
Twin Sisters
2013 · Movie · 58 min · ★ 8.3
In 2003, two babies were found in a cardboard box in a Chinese village and adopted to two different corners of the world. One of them to a little village in Norway, surrounded by high mountains and deep fjords. The other one to a big city in the USA. The adoptive parents had no idea that there was a twin sister. Their sisterhood was meant to be kept a secret. However, destiny had other plans. . . The film tells the remarkable story of the twin sisters through a parallel journey, until they meet again when they 8 years old in Norway. This is a powerful human story about sibling love, human dilemma and the game of fate. The film is made by the award-winning director and producer, Mona Friis Bertheussen. Her films have received record high ratings and broadcasted in countries around the world.
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Details
- Original title
- Tvillingsøstrene
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-11-21
- Language
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 58 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.3/10 (15 votes)
Themes
- twin sister
- woman director
- international adoption
Awards & recognition
- Golden Nymph — Best Current Affairs Documentary · 2014
Cast & crew
- AH
Alexandra Hauglum
as Herself, Mia's twin sister
- MH
Mia Hansen
as Herself, Alexandra's twin sister
- WH
Wenche Hauglum
as Herself, Alexandra's adoptive mother
- SH
Sigmund Hauglum
as Himself, Alexandra's adoptive father
- AH
Angela Hansen
as Herself, Mia's adoptive mother
- AH
Andy Hansen
as Himself, Mia's adoptive father
Directed by Mona Friis Bertheussen