Homesick (Norwegian: De nærmeste) is a 2015 Norwegian drama film directed by Anne Sewitsky. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] It was one of three films shortlisted by Norway to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards,[2] but it lost out to The Wave.[3]
Homesick | |
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Directed by | Anne Sewitsky |
Written by | Anne Sewitsky |
Starring | Ine Marie Wilmann |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Norway |
Language | Norwegian |
Plot
editCharlotte (Ine Marie Wilmann) and Henrik (Simon J. Berger) are two half-siblings who grew up apart and end up falling in love after meeting for the first time in adulthood.
Cast
edit- Ine Marie Wilmann as Charlotte
- Simon J. Berger as Henrik
- Anneke von der Lippe as Anna
- Silje Storstein as Marte
- Oddgeir Thune as Dag
- Kari Onstad Winge as Kirsten
- Terje Strømdahl as Bjørn
- Ida Marianne Vassbotn Klasson as Elin
- Oscar Ducasse as Oscar
- Arturo Tovar as Marco
- Anna Dworak as Psykolog
- Hans Rønningen as Erik
- Even Nyhoff as Annas Nye Kjaereste
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sandra Bullock's 'Our Brand Is Crisis,' Robert Redford's 'Truth' to Premiere at Toronto". Variety. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Krigstraumer, søskenkjærlighet og katastrofer på Oscar-kortlisten". Norwegian Film Institute. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ^ ""Bølgen" er Norges Oscar-kandidat". NRK. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
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