Fjord (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2026, Fjord is a drama, thriller and family film directed by Cristian Mungiu, running about 146 minutes.
What it’s about. After the deaths of Mihai's parents, Mihai and Lisbeth Gheorghiu leave everything behind in Romania and move with their children to a remote village in Norway, hoping to rebuild their lives near Lisbeth's family. There, they grow close to their neighbors, the Halbergs, whose warmth offers the promise of a fresh start. But the fragile peace begins to unravel when the Gheorghius' young daughter, Elia, arrives at school covered in bruises.
Who’s in it. Fjord stars Sebastian Stan as Mihai Gheorghiu, Renate Reinsve as Lisbet Gheorghiu, Lisa Carlehed as Mia Halberg and Ellen Dorrit Petersen as Gunda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Fjord sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fjord page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fjord tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fjord (2026)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fjord change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fjord worth watching?
- Fjord holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fjord?
- Fjord stars Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, Lisa Carlehed, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Lisa Loven Kongsli.
- When was Fjord released?
- Fjord was released in 2026, with a runtime of about 146 minutes.