It's 1948 and 63-year-old "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen (pen ...
It's 1948 and 63-year-old "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen (pen name: Isak Dinesen / played by Birthe Neumann) is a lonely literary sensation devastated by syphilis and mourning her lost love, until she meets talented 30-year-old poet Thorkild Bjørnvig (Simon Bennebjerg). She offers him a Faustian bargain and promises him stardom if he will obey her unconditionally. As her demands become mor...
It's 1948 and 63-year-old "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen (pen name: Isak Dinesen / played by Birthe Neumann) is a lonely literary sensation devastated by syphilis and mourning her lost love, until she meets talented 30-year-old poet Thorkild Bjørnvig (Simon Bennebjerg). She offers him a Faustian bargain and promises him stardom if he will obey her unconditionally. As her demands become more pernicious, he must choose between Blixen's promise of fame or his family.