In cinema 3/6/2026

Don't Call Me Mama

Se Meg

MS12

Genre

Drama

Director

Nina Knag

Run time

1h 32min

Cast

Pia Tjelta, Tarek Zayat, Kristoffer Joner, Katherine Heigl, Katherine Thorborg Johansen

Eva, a popular high school teacher and wife to the town’s mayor, faces the ultimate test when she falls in love with a young asylum seeker, sparking a forbidden relationship with fatal consequences for them both. The film explores nuances of nativity and exploitation, power and powerlessness, and what appears to be a simple tale of forbidden love evolves into a thought-provoking moral study on cynicism and selfishness masked by generosity.

Genre

Drama

Director

Nina Knag

Run time

1h 32min

Cast

Pia Tjelta, Tarek Zayat, Kristoffer Joner, Katherine Heigl, Katherine Thorborg Johansen

Eva, a popular high school teacher and wife to the town’s mayor, faces the ultimate test when she falls in love with a young asylum seeker, sparking a forbidden relationship with fatal consequences for them both. The film explores nuances of nativity and exploitation, power and powerlessness, and what appears to be a simple tale of forbidden love evolves into a thought-provoking moral study on cynicism and selfishness masked by generosity.

Info

Rating

Under 12 Not Recommended

Production year

2025

Global distributor

REinvent Studios International Sales

Local distributor

Estinfilm OÜ

In cinema

3/6/2026