ELLING
by Petter Næss
synopsis
After having spent two years at Brøynes psychiatric hospital, Elling is going to return to the seemingly normal world. Together with his relatively simple roommate, Kjell, he has been allocated a council flat in Oslo; now to manage on their This new life, though, involves a number of challenges needing to be dealt.
Based on Norwegian novel "Brødre I blodet".
international title: | Elling |
original title: | Elling |
country: | Norway |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Petter Næss |
film run: | 102' |
release date: | NO 16/03/2001, FI 30/11/2001, SE 14/12/2001, DK 04/01/2002, ES 15/03/2002, CH 18/04/2002, DE 02/05/2002, FR 10/07/2002, AT 22/11/2002, IT 22/12/2002, GR 27/12/2002, PL 07/03/2003, UK 14/03/2003 |
screenplay: | Axel Hellstenius |
cast: | Per Christian Ellefsen, Sven Nordin, Per Christensen, Jørgen Langhelle, Marit Pia Jacobsen |
cinematography by: | Svein Krøvel |
film editing: | Inge-Lise Langfeldt |
art director: | Harald Egede-Nissen |
costumes designer: | Aslaug Konradsdottir |
music: | Lars Lillo Stenberg |
production: | Maipo Film & TV Produksjon AS, Universal Pictures Nordic AS |
backing: | NFI - Norwegian Film Institute/Norsk Filminstitutt, Nordic Film & TV Fund |
distributor: | Arsenal Filmverleih, Golem Distribución, ITI Cinema, Pretty Pictures |