To Look Beautiful Girl Does The Unthinkable The Ugly Stepsister (2025)

The Ugly Stepsister" is a 2025 body horror film directed by Emilie Blichfeldt, offering a twisted reimagining of the Cinderella story.

The Ugly Stepsister (Norwegian: Den Stygge Stesøsteren) is a 2025 body horro film written and directed by Emilie Blichfeldt [no] in her directorial debut. The film, starring Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Ane Dahl Torp, and Flo Fagerli, making use of the motif of the fairy tale "Cinderella", retells a twisted story of Elvira, who competes against her beautiful stepsister in a bloody battle for beauty. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2025, where it opened the Midnight Section.

Lea Myren as Elvira
Ane Dahl Torp as Rebekka
Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Agnes
Flo Fagerli as Alma
Isac Calmroth [sv] as Prince Julian
Malte Myrenberg Gårdinger as Isak
Ralph Carlsson [sv] as Otto
Cecilia Forss as Sophie von Kronenberg
Katarzyna Herman as Madame Vanja
Adam Lundgren as Dr. Esthétique
Willy Ramnek Petri as Frederik von Bluckfish
Kyrre Hellum [no] as Jan
Oksana Czerkasyna [pl] as the chef (kokk)
Richard Forsgren [sv] as the steward (hovmester)
Agnieszka Żulewska [pl] as Agnes' mother