Review: ‘Rose’ is a heart-warming drama with a stellar cast [Video]

‘Rose’ is the story of a group of Danish holidaymakers who take a coach-trip to Paris in the weeks following the death of Princess Diana.

Inger (Sofie Gråbøl) is a woman with mental health issues, including schizophrenia, who is convinced by her sister, Ellen (Lene Maria Christensen), to leave the security of her residential care-home and join her and her husband, Vagn (Anders W Berthelsen), on the journey – much against their over-protective mother’s wishes and advice.

Also on the coach-trip are the uptight Andrea (the fabulous Søren Malling), his down-trodden wife Margit (Christiane G Koch) and their 12 year-old son, Christian (Luca Reichardt Ben Coker).

Inger’s condition means she has no filter and often says exactly what she thinks – and that outspokenness causes, at various stages throughout the journey, embarrassment, shock and – often – a gentle humour. For example, she happily chats to young Christian, who befriends …