It had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on 9 February 2023.

Set in 1963, author Tove Ditlevsen deals with the inferiority complex of her sadistic husband, Victor Andreasen.

One day, a young author Klaus Rifbjerg shows up at their house for lunch to discuss literature.

In 2016, Jakob Weis staged a play Toves værelse about author Tove Ditlevsen's fourth marriage with Ekstra Bladet editor-in-chief Victor Andreasen, starred by Paprika Steen and Lars Brygmann.

[1] In April 2022, it was announced that the play would be adapted into a feature film and both Steen and Brygmann would reprise their roles.