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The Dead Don't Hurt
2023 | Color | 129:00

Set in the 1860s, Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a relationship with a Danish immigrant named Holger. She agrees to ride with him to his home near Elk Flats, where they begin a life together. The Civil War separates them, and Vivienne is left alone in a place controlled by the powerful rancher and his violent son. A portrait of a passionate woman determined to stand up for herself in an unforgiving world ruled by ruthless men.


Country: Canadá, Dinamarca, México
Direction: Mortensen; Viggo
Script: Mortensen; Viggo
Production: Solórzano; Regina, Mortensen; Viggo, Thomas; Jeremy
Photography: Ziskynd; Marcel
Sound: Groth Brandt; Morten
Music: Mortensen; Viggo
Art direction: Spier; Carol
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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