Through a Glass, Darkly (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2008, Through a Glass, Darkly is a drama film directed by Jesper W. Nielsen, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A moving, magic and playful story about a young girl who, at the end of her life, learns to accept death and understands how wonderful life really is. The script is based on the novel by Jostein Gaarder.
Who’s in it. Through a Glass, Darkly stars Marie Haagenrud as Cecilie, Aksel Hennie as Ariel, Trine Wiggen as Mother and Mads Ousdal as Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Through a Glass, Darkly has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Through a Glass, Darkly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Through a Glass, Darkly tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Through a Glass, Darkly (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Through a Glass, Darkly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Through a Glass, Darkly worth watching?
- Through a Glass, Darkly holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Through a Glass, Darkly?
- Through a Glass, Darkly stars Marie Haagenrud, Aksel Hennie, Trine Wiggen, Mads Ousdal and Liv Ullmann.
- When was Through a Glass, Darkly released?
- Through a Glass, Darkly was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.