Zinnini Elkington's Debut Film 'Nachbeben' Premieres in Danish Cinemas
The Danish film 'Nachbeben' (Aftermath), directed by Zinnini Elkington, has been released in cinemas. The feature debut follows neurologist Alex (Özlem Saglanmak) who, after a fatal error leads to a patient's death, must confront her guilt. The opening 20 minutes depict the chaos of an understaffed ward in real time. The patient Oliver, accompanied by his mother (Trine Dyrholm), is discharged only to collapse from a brain hemorrhage. The film stars Özlem Saglanmak and Trine Dyrholm, with Elkington praised for her direction.
Key facts
- Film 'Nachbeben' directed by Zinnini Elkington
- Starring Özlem Saglanmak as neurologist Alex
- Trine Dyrholm plays the mother of patient Oliver
- Plot: Alex makes a fatal error, patient dies
- Opening 20 minutes show hospital chaos in real time
- Patient Oliver suffers brain hemorrhage after discharge
- Film is Elkington's feature debut
- Released in Danish cinemas in 2026
Entities
Artists
- Zinnini Elkington
- Özlem Saglanmak
- Trine Dyrholm
Locations
- Denmark