You Disappear 2017
In *You Disappear* (2017), Danish auteur Peter Schønau Fog crafts a gripping psychological drama that dives deep into identity, morality, and the fragility of the human mind.
Director: Peter Schønau Fog
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *You Disappear* (2017) about?
*You Disappear* (2017) follows Frederik, a private school headmaster accused of stealing 12 million Danish crowns, revealing a shocking secret: a brain tumor has altered his personality. As his wife Mia and a defense attorney fight to clear his name, the film explores themes of identity, memory, and the blurred line between who we were and who we become under duress.
Who directed *You Disappear*?
Peter Schønau Fog directed *You Disappear* (2017), bringing a sharp, atmospheric lens to this psychological drama about trust and transformation.
Who stars in *You Disappear*?
The film stars Trine Dyrholm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Michael Nyqvist, Laura Bro, and Mikkel Boe Følsgaard in key roles that anchor its emotional depth.
Is *You Disappear* (2017) worth watching?
For fans of cerebral dramas driven by strong performances and moral ambiguity, *You Disappear* (2017) is absolutely worth watching. While IMDb ratings aren't available, its intense narrative and Fog's masterful direction make it a compelling watch for those who enjoy thought-provoking cinema that lingers long after the final scene.
How long is *You Disappear*?
*You Disappear* (2017) runs for 117 minutes, or just under two hours.
About You Disappear (2017) — A Brain Tumor, a Stolen Fortune, and a Marriage on Trial
In *You Disappear* (2017), Danish auteur Peter Schønau Fog crafts a gripping psychological drama that dives deep into identity, morality, and the fragility of the human mind. The film follows Frederik, a respected private school headmaster whose life unravels when he's accused of embezzling a staggering 12 million Danish crowns. But the twist lies in Frederik's three-year battle with a brain tumor—a condition that has quietly warped his personality, leaving his wife Mia and a determined defense attorney to unravel the truth. Fog's direction casts a haunting shadow over the story, blending courtroom tension with intimate family drama as loyalties and memories are tested.
Set against the stark backdrop of Denmark's legal and social systems, *You Disappear* (2017) explores how trauma can reshape a person beyond recognition, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator. Trine Dyrholm and Nikolaj Lie Kaas deliver powerhouse performances as Mia and Frederik, their chemistry crackling with raw emotion as they grapple with love, betrayal, and the terrifying unknown of Frederik's condition. The film's moody atmosphere, punctuated by quiet moments of introspection, lingers long after the credits roll, leaving audiences to question what truly defines a person—and whether justice can ever be served in a world this morally complex.