A Somewhat Gentle Man
A Somewhat Gentle Man (Norwegian: En ganske snill mann and also known as Regnskap) is a 2010 Norwegian crime comedy film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It premiered on 19 March 2010, and was the sixth feature-film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
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| Directed by | Hans Petter Moland |
| Written by | Kim Fupz Aakeson |
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| Starring | Stellan Skarsgård |
| Cinematography | Philip Øgaard |
| Edited by | Jens Christian Fodstad |
| Music by | Halfdan E |
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| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
Morland said that the film "A Somewhat Gentle Man is about grown-ups struggling to keep up with the times. It's a black comedy about burning out with dignity, even for criminals".[2]
During opening weekend in Norway, 16,000 people saw A Somewhat Gentle Man in theaters. The film received the Norwegian 'Film Critic Award' in 2011.
Cast
- Stellan Skarsgård as Ulrik
- Bjørn Floberg as Rune Jensen
- Gard B. Eidsvold as Rolf
- Jorunn Kjellsby as Karen Margrethe
- Bjørn Sundquist as Sven
- Jon Øigarden as Kristian
- Kjersti Holmen as Wenche
- Jan Gunnar Røise as Geir
- Julia Bache-Wiig as Silje
- Aksel Hennie as Samí
- Henrik Mestad as Kenny
- Jannike Kruse as Merete
- Ane H. Røvik Wahlen as Kenny's wife
References
- "60th Berlin International Film Festival: Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- From Hollywood to Alnabru Filed 28 February 2009 at Wayback Machine . - Article in Dagsavisen 27 February 2009.
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