Brightly Shining
Oct 17, 2025 · 1h 30m
Director
Ida Sagmo TvedteOverview
Christmas is approaching, and when their father loses his job as a Christmas tree seller, Ronja and Melissa take over the responsibility. While their father drowns his sorrows in the Stargate pub, the two girls are forced to fend for themselves and dream of a different reality. It is a film about a father who does his best, but is not enough; about an older sister who has far too big shoes to fill; and about a little sister who never stops hoping.
Cast of Brightly Shining
Crew of Brightly Shining
Ida Sagmo TvedteDirector, Writer
Ingvild H. RishøiNovel, Writer- Hege Hauff HvattumProducer
Yngve SætherProducer, Executive Producer- Espen OsmundsenExecutive Producer
- Silje Nikoline GlimsdalExecutive Producer
Yaba HolstExecutive Producer- Per Störby JutbringOriginal Music Composer
- Daniel McStayDirector of Photography
- Alva BrostenCostume Design, Editor
- Veslemøy Blokhus LangvikEditor
- Luise NesCasting
- Tuva HølmebakkProduction Design
Bent HolmSound Mixer- Jakob Bechmann HansenSound Designer
- Henrik BorgeLine Producer
- Fridrik H. MarCo-Producer
About Brightly Shining
What is Brightly Shining about?
Christmas is approaching, and when their father loses his job as a Christmas tree seller, Ronja and Melissa take over the responsibility. While their father drowns his sorrows in the Stargate pub, the two girls are forced to fend for themselves and dream of a different reality. It is a film about a father who does his best, but is not enough; about an older sister who has far too big shoes to…
When was Brightly Shining released?
Brightly Shining was released on October 17, 2025.
How long is Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed Brightly Shining?
Brightly Shining was directed by Ida Sagmo Tvedte.
Who is in the cast of Brightly Shining?
The cast of Brightly Shining includes Luiza Idrizi (Ronja), Anna Drakopoulou Sverrisdóttir (Melissa), Bartek Kaminski (Pappa), Tevje Espeland (Tommy) and Shana Mathai.