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"They named a brandy after Napoleon, they made a herring out of Bismarck,and Hitler is going to end up as a piece of cheese."

 

 

Nor-Way: Oslo, 31. August [OmeU] NOR 2011, R: Joachim Trier mit Anders Danielsen Lie, Hans Olav Brenner, Ingrid Olava, 95 Min

After a lengthy period of drug withdrawal in a rehabilitation clinic, 34-year-old Anders returns to Oslo for a job interview. However, his former environment has changed a lot and creates a feeling of alienation in him. When hopeful perspectives prove to be an illusion, Anders gets caught up in a spiral of agony and fatalism, from which there seems to be only one way out for him.

"A quiet film without indignation, without tearfulness. A friendly film without hope, a bright film about despair." (Frankfurter Rundschau) 

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