Film

Elling

They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.

7.1

1h 29m

2001

“They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.”

Synopsis

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.

Director

Petter Næss

Trailer

ComedyDrama

mentally disabledbased on novel or bookmale friendshiploss of virginitypoetry readingmale virginneuroticoslo, norway

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Cast & Crew

Per Christian Ellefsen

as Elling

Sven Nordin

as Kjell Bjarne

Marit Pia Jacobsen

as Reidun Nordsletten

Jørgen Langhelle

as Frank Åsli

Per Christensen

as Alfons Jørgensen

Hilde Olausson

as Gunn

Ola Otnes

as Hauger

Eli Anne Linnestad

as Johanne

Cecilie A. Mosli

as Cecilie Kornes

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