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‘The Guest’ Review: Trine Dyrholm Holds Court As A Mother With Issues In Mads Mengel’s Emotionally Powerful Adult Family Drama – Karlovy Vary
Source: Deadline•July 6, 2026
Topics:Guest Review Trine Dyrholm Holds CourtMotherIssuesMads MengelEmotionally Powerful Adult Family Drama Karlovy Vary FamilyDanish

“Family is family,” notes a character at the beginning of Danish director Mads Mengel’s low-key but emotionally gripping three-hander The Guest, at a point in time when the biggest problem facing Karl (Simon Bennebjerg) and Emilie (Mette Klakstein Wiberg) — the proud middle-class parents of newborn baby Elliot — is whe…
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