Hygge
Synopsis
A couple consisting of two women, Levi and Minu, participate in a reality TV show called Hygge, inspired by the Swedish lifestyle concept of the same name. On an island, the new community they form part of takes advantage of their remoteness from society in order to experiment with its own values. But contrary to Levi's expectations, the ideals of traditional gender roles still seem to prevail among the show’s bosses. Therefore, at a certain point, Levi tries to escape and to convince Minu to leave with her.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zarah Schrade, Lena Fakler
- Original Title
- Hygge
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Klinkerfilm, NDR, MOIN Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, nordmedia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zarah Schrade, Lena Fakler
Antonia Pepita Giesler
Linus Günther
Department Leadership Roster
Zarah Schrade
Director
Antonia Pepita Giesler
Director of Photography
Inga Zinck
Costume Design
Linus Günther
Producer
Lena Fakler
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hygge.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hygge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hygge about?
A couple consisting of two women, Levi and Minu, participate in a reality TV show called Hygge, inspired by the Swedish lifestyle concept of the same name. On an island, the new community they form part of takes advantage of their remoteness from society in order to experiment with its own values. But contrary to Levi's expectations, the ideals of traditional gender roles still seem to prevail among the show’s bosses. Therefore, at a certain point, Levi tries to escape and to convince Minu to leave with her.
Who directed Hygge?
Hygge was directed by Zarah Schrade, Lena Fakler.
Who stars in Hygge?
The principal cast of Hygge includes Eva Maria Jost, Bayan Layla, Catrin Striebeck, Jenny Elvers, André Hennicke.
When was Hygge released and how long is it?
Hygge was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.