Movie: Blessed Are Those Who Thirst

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kjersti Elvik
Kjersti Elvik

Hanne Wilhelmsen

Gjertrud Jynge
Gjertrud Jynge

Kristine Håverstad

Lasse Kolsrud
Lasse Kolsrud

Håkon Sand

Nils Ole Oftebro
Nils Ole Oftebro

Finn Håverstad

Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Sundquist

Billy T.

Andrine Sæther
Andrine Sæther

Cecilie

Marie Theisen
Marie Theisen

Helen

Anders T. Andersen
Anders T. Andersen

Iversen

Svein Erik Brodal
Svein Erik Brodal

Isaksen

Kåre Conradi
Kåre Conradi

Erik Henriksen

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    Adapted from a novel by Norway's justice minister Anne Holt. Lesbian policewoman Hanne Wilhelmsen (Kjersti Elvik), who has a live-in lover, tools about Oslo on her Harley-Davidson. After a number of women vanish, police find blood but no bodies, and Wilhelmsen begins a search for the suspected serial killer.

  • Release Date

    1997-10-24

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    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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    Norsk
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