North
An anti-depressive off-road movie
Genres
Overview
Following a nervous breakdown, ski athlete Jomar has isolated himself in a lonely existence as the guard of a ski park. When he learns that he might be the father of a child way up north, he sets on a strange and poetic journey through Norway on a snowmobile, with 5 liters of alcohol as sole provisions. On this trip through amazing arctic landscapes, Jomar seems to do everything in his power to avoid reaching his destination. He meets other tender and confused souls, who will all contribute to push Jomar further along his reluctant journey towards the brighter side of life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
78 min
Release Date
2009-02-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Norwegian
Vote Count
44
Vote Average
6.5
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Jomar Henriksen
Kyrre Hellum
Lasse
Marte Aunemo
Lotte
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Ulrik
Lars Olsen
Ailo
Astrid Solhaug
Mari
Even Vesterhus
Thomas
Ragnhild Vannebo
Rigmor
Celine Engebrigtsen
Overlege Kran
Ole Dalen
Sir Trøndelag
Assad Arif
Soldat 1
Emir Mulaosmanovic
Soldat 2
Maria Bahramfarsi
Jente i heisbu
Ylva Øyen Brandtsegg
Jente 2
Einar Rubbås
Hei no
Alexander Alsop
Jomar jr.
Robert Sneeggen
Vakt
Petter Rasmus
Radiostemme
Tore Denstad Langlo
Pasient
Stig Johansen
Pasient
Christopher Gotaas
Pasient
Ole Gjævran
Pasient
Tommy Almenning
Pasient
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