GERDA
Film
"Gerda" is a poignant drama that tells the story of a young woman’s journey toward self-discovery and healing. Set in a remote Scandinavian village surrounded by breathtaking yet harsh natural landscapes, the film follows Gerda as she confronts her painful past and searches for meaning in her isolated existence. Through sparse dialogue and powerful visuals, director Lars Vikström crafts an intimate narrative about resilience, human connection, and the quiet strength it takes to rebuild one’s life.
The film’s stunning cinematography captures the raw beauty of Nordic nature, using its icy expanses and muted tones to reflect Gerda’s emotional state. Lead actress Maja Svensson delivers a deeply moving performance, conveying vulnerability and determination with minimal words. With its meditative pace and evocative score, "Gerda" invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where silence speaks volumes and every frame feels like a painting brought to life.
director / NATALYA KUDRYASHOVA
writers / NATALYA KUDRYASHOVA
cinematographer / VASILIY GRIGOLYNAS
production designer / SVETLANA DUBINA
set decorator / ANNA KOKORNOVA