Disco (2019) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 94 mins · Norwegian

Echo score 58

Directed by

Jorunn Myklebust Syversen

Starring

Andrea Bræin Hovig, Andreas Preus Efskin, Espen Reboli Bjerke, Fredericke Rustad Hellerud, Jean Superbanan Andersen, Josefine Frida Pettersen

Mirjam, a 19-year-old world champion freestyle disco dancer, seems to have a perfect life, representing her modern, evangelical church with pride. However, a sudden collapse during the dance world championships forces her family to suggest a greater focus on faith. Seeking answers and a sense of direction, she explores a stricter, more conservative church, hoping to find solace and understanding amidst personal struggles.