Movie · 2025 Available digitally

The Ugly Stepsister

Den stygge stesøsteren · Emilie Blichfeldt

1h 49min NR Release: 03/07/2025 Comedy Drama Horror

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The Ugly Stepsister is a comedy and drama movie released in 2025, directed by Emilie Blichfeldt, starring Lea Mathilde Skar-Myren, Ane Dahl Torp and Thea Sofie Loch Næss. It runs 1h 49min and is rated NR in Brazil. In Brazil, it is available to stream on MUBI.

Official synopsis

If the shoe doesn't fit...

In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.

Where to watch The Ugly Stepsister

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Availability in Brazil · updated 01/10/2026

Trailer for The Ugly Stepsister

Official Trailer · YouTube

Cast of The Ugly Stepsister

12 actors

Lea Mathilde Skar-Myren as Elvira

Ane Dahl Torp as Rebekka

Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Agnes

Flo Fagerli as Alma

Isac Calmroth as Prince Julian

Malte Gårdinger as Isak

Ralph Carlsson as Otto

Cecilia Forss as Sophie von Kronenberg

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Katarzyna Herman as Madam Vanja

Adam Lundgren as Dr. Esthétique

Willy Ramnek Petri as Frederik von Bluckfish

Kyrre Hellum as Jan

Director: Emilie Blichfeldt
Cinematography: Marcel Zyskind
Editing: Marcel Zyskind, Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Music: John Erik Kaada, Vilde Tuv
Production: Maria Ekerhovd
Screenplay: Emilie Blichfeldt

Frequently asked questions about The Ugly Stepsister

Where to watch The Ugly Stepsister?

In Brazil, The Ugly Stepsister is available on MUBI and Apple TV Store.

Is The Ugly Stepsister on any streaming service?

Yes. It is available to stream on MUBI.

Is The Ugly Stepsister on Netflix?

No. As of the last check, on 01/10/2026, The Ugly Stepsister was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on MUBI.

How long is The Ugly Stepsister?

The Ugly Stepsister runs 1h 49min (109 minutes).

What is the age rating of The Ugly Stepsister?

In Brazil, it is rated NR.

What year did The Ugly Stepsister come out?

The Ugly Stepsister came out in 2025.

The Ugly Stepsister details

Status: Released
Original title: Den stygge stesøsteren
Original language: Norwegian
Countries: Denmark, Norway, Poland, Sweden
Production companies: Mer Film, Lava Films, MOTOR

Awards · Oscar 2026

Makeup and Hairstyling Nominee
Makeup and Hairstyling Nominee

Themes

Comedy Drama Horror satire based on fairy tale beauty standards stepmother stepdaughter relationship independent film body horror psychological horror horror cinderella story baffled exuberant forceful