Else Kant

Season 1

Painter Else Kant is frustrated and feeling inept as a wife, a mother and an artist, suffering from nightmares, depression and suicide thoughts. Her hospitalization, however, soon turns out to be going from the ashes to the fire. Kirsten Thorup's original dramatization of Amalie Skram's 1895 novel about Else Kant.

Where to Watch Else Kant • Season 1

2 Episodes

  • Første del: Hustruen
    E1
    Første del: HustruenElse Kant breaks down, plagued by guilt over not being able to handle the double role as both wife/mother and artist. She is voluntarily admitted to the Municipal Hospital's 6th ward - psychiatry - for only a short period. She thinks.
  • Anden del: Søstrene
    E2
    Anden del: SøstreneElse Kant (who belongs to the better bourgeoisie) meets women from other social classes up close for the first time in the psychiatric ward. She experiences the other women as her co-sufferers. After a transfer to Skt. His hospital, she becomes able to break her isolation and take an active part in the lives of her fellow patients.

 

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