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The Bothersome Man(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-05-26
70%
246 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but he discovers there's no way out. Andreas meets Hugo, who has found a crack in a wall in his cellar. Beautiful music streams out from the crack. Maybe it leads to "the other side"? A new plan for escape is hatched.
Languages: Norwegian.
Countries:
Iceland,
Norway
ProductionCompanies:
Sandrew Metronome Norge
Movie: The Bothersome Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Trond Fausa Aurvåg
Andreas
Petronella Barker
Anne Britt
Per Schaaning
Hugo
Birgitte Larsen
Ingeborg
Johannes Joner
Håvard
Ellen Horn
Trulsen
Anders T. Andersen
Harald
Sigve Bøe
Liten mann
Hanne Lindbæk
Vigdis
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Overview
Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but he discovers there's no way out. Andreas meets Hugo, who has found a crack in a wall in his cellar. Beautiful music streams out from the crack. Maybe it leads to "the other side"? A new plan for escape is hatched.
Release Date
2006-05-26
Average
7
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