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COLD LUNCH

by Eva Sørhaug

synopsis

Five people who all live in the same neighbourhood at Majorstua in Oslo. While Christer is down in the basement laundry room, he suddenly remember he's got his houserent money in the shirt pocket. In an attempt to save the money, he disconnects the main fuse in order to stop the washing machine. As the caretaker puts in a new fuse, an old man is fumbling with the fuses in a fusebox upstairs and dies instantly. His daughter, Leni is now alone for the first time in her life. As the fresh mother Heidi is in the washroom to get her laundry, she discovers that the machines have stopped. She is in a hurry, and has to bring with her the wet clothes. Without being aware of it, Christer has set unavoidable processes in motion.

international title: Cold Lunch
original title: Lønsj
country: Norway
year: 2007
genre: fiction
directed by: Eva Sørhaug
release date: NO 08/02/2008
screenplay: Per Schreiner
cast: Maria Bonnevie, Aksel Hennie, Ane Dahl Torp, Bjørn Floberg, Sven Nordin
cinematography by: John Andreas Andersen
producer: Håkon Øverås, Aagot Skjeldal
production: 4 1/2 Film AS
backing: Norwegian Film Fund
distributor: Nordisk Film Distribusjon AS

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