Brace Your Heart
movie · Released
View on VideBits →In a remote Sámi village high in the mountains, 20-year-old Ejva inherits her late father's reindeer herd. As she struggles to keep the herd thriving, local leader Heaika develops romantic feelings for her, and though hesitant, she feels compelled to accept. But everything changes when Nejla, Heaika's cousin, arrives, and Ejva discovers true love for the first time. Betrayed and jealous, Heaika reacts harshly, leaving Ejva with a condition that makes her hands shake uncontrollably, threatening her ability to care for the herd. Now, Ejva must find a way to reclaim control over her life and her future.
Release dates
- Trailer: 2026-08-26
- Trailer: 2026-08-25
Timeline
- 2026-09-15 — Release date set: Release date set to 2026-09-15
- 2026-09-15 — Released: TMDb status: Released
- 2026-08-26 — Trailer: Trailer for Amanda Kernell's third feature 'Brace Your Heart' debuted.
- 2026-08-26 — Director attached: Amanda Kernell is directing 'Brace Your Heart'.
- 2026-08-25 — Trailer: Trailer: Brace Your Heart TLR F 24 SE EN INT 20 UHD 20260825 H264
Also confirmed: Casting, Director attached, Post-production started, Studio attached, Writer attached.
Cast & crew
Amanda Kernell · Risten Alida Siri Skum · Amanda Kernell · Andte Gaup-Juuso · Nils Peder Gaup · Elli-Sara Valkeapää · Siri Marakatt · Vincent Niia
Studios & networks
Bulgarian National Film Center · Compass Films · Eurimages · Film i Väst · Filmpool Nord · Forest People · Icelandic Film Centre · International Sámi Film Institute · Invictus · Nordisk Film Denmark · Nordisk Film Sweden · Nordisk Film & TV Fond