Most People Live in China(2002)
Most people live in China. But who lives in Norway?
A movie inspired by eight Norwegian political parties, written by six writers and directed by nine directors: a man gets a nasty surprise skinny dipping, a cow eats a cell phone, a lesbian couple loses a child, a blind girl sells dubious lottery tickets, a boy falls in love, a man picks up a hitchhiker, three girls get help from a man in pajamas, and nine old men find a young girl stuck in a swamp.
Movie: Most People Live in China
Top 10 Billed Cast
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Marius (segment "Dressmann")
Cecilie (segment "Dressmann")
Doctor (segment "Dressmann")
Marion (segment "Heimat")
Line (segment "Grenseløs kjærlighet")
Toril (segment "Grenseløs kjærlighet")
Police (segment "Grenseløs kjærlighet")
Mona (segment "Den lille bedriften")
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A movie inspired by eight Norwegian political parties, written by six writers and directed by nine directors: a man gets a nasty surprise skinny dipping, a cow eats a cell phone, a lesbian couple loses a child, a blind girl sells dubious lottery tickets, a boy falls in love, a man picks up a hitchhiker, three girls get help from a man in pajamas, and nine old men find a young girl stuck in a swamp.
Release Date
2002-06-07
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Most people live in China. But who lives in Norway?
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