Hope (2019 film)

{{short description|2019 film by Maria Sødahl}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Hope

| native_name = {{Infobox name module|no|Håp}}

| image = Hope (2019 film).jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Maria Sødahl

| producer =

| writer =

| starring = Andrea Bræin Hovig
Stellan Skarsgård

| cinematography =

| editing =

| studio = Zentropa Entertainments

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| released = {{film date|2019|9|7|TIFF|2019|11|22|Norway|df=yes}}

| runtime = 126 minutes

| country = Norway

| language = Norwegian

| budget =

| gross = $2.7 million{{Cite Box Office Mojo |id=9812614 |title=Hope (2019) |access-date=31 January 2023}}

}}

Hope ({{langx|no|Håp}}) is a 2019 Norwegian semi-autobiographical drama film directed by Maria Sødahl, based on the experience she faced with her husband, director Hans Petter Moland, when, nine years earlier, she had received a terminal diagnosis of brain cancer and was given by doctors only three months to live.{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/reviews/hope-review-hap-stellan-skarsgard-1234895223/ |title='Hope' Review: Stunningly Acted Relationship Drama Inspired by Real Life |magazine=Variety |first=Jay |last=Weissberg |date=29 January 2021 |access-date=1 February 2023}}{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2019/film/global/maria-sodahl-makes-a-comeback-with-real-life-drama-hope-at-toronto-1203324549/ |title=Maria Sodahl Makes a Comeback With Real-Life Drama 'Hope' at Toronto |magazine=Variety |first=Elsa |last=Keslassy |date=7 September 2019 |access-date=1 February 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/hope-stellan-skarsgard-maria-sodahl-video-cancer/ |title='Hope' Star Stellan Skarsgård on Capturing Director's Terminal Cancer Diagnosis on Screen {{!}} Video |work=TheWrap |first=Brian |last=Welk |date=23 September 2019 |accessdate=1 February 2023}} The film was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards,{{cite web|url=https://www.dagbladet.no/kultur/hap-er-norsk-oscar-hap/73059085 |title="Håp" er norsk Oscar-håp |trans-title="Hope" is Norwegian Oscar hope |work=Dagbladet |date=12 November 2020 |accessdate=12 November 2020 |language=no}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/oscars-norway-submits-hope-international-feature-film-1234613408/ |title=Oscars: Norway Submits 'Hope' To International Feature Film Race |work=Deadline Hollywood |first=Nancy |last=Tartaglione |date=12 November 2020 |accessdate=12 November 2020}} making the shortlist of fifteen films.{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/oscars-shortlist-2021-makeup-visual-score-song-international-documentary-1234904174/ |title=Oscars Shortlists Announced in Nine Categories |magazine=Variety |first=Clayton |last=Davis |date=9 February 2021 |access-date=10 February 2021}} The film premiered at the 44th Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2019{{cite web |last=Garrett |first=Camryn |authorlink=Camryn Garrett

|url=https://womenandhollywood.com/tiff-2019-women-directors-meet-maria-sodahl-hope/ |title=TIFF 2019 Women Directors: Meet Maria Sødahl – "Hope" |work=womenandhollywood.com|date=6 September 2019 |access-date=31 January 2023}} and was first theatrically released in Norway on 22 November 2019.