Midsommar2019

Pelle:
I need to warn you before we go down...because you might not want to.

Dani:
Is this gonna be something weird?

Pelle:
Uhhh - it might seem very weird, but it’s a great honor for them.

Dani:
Is this the thing you mentioned last night?

Josh:
Ättestupan.

Pelle:
We’re about to perform a centuries-old rite that is very important to us and very beautiful, but also - very far from anything you have in America.

Dani:
[suddenly nervous] Do I not want to do this?

Pelle:
Well - that’s what I’m saying. You’re invited to. I just... [pauses] You remember I explained the winter stage of a man’s life goes from 53 to 72? Well, this is what happens when 72 is reached.

Dani:
Okay. And what is “this”? What is Ättestupan?