Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly
5.2
Surreal tale of a 14 year-old boy who dreams of escaping the loneliness from an unhappy home & sexual abuse (from his mother's boyfriend who is also his school swimming coach). One day his back mysteriously sprouts feathers and he can metaphorically fly away from it all.
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Cast
18 people
Anders Borchgrevink
Lakki
Known for
Oslo, August 31st
Reprise
Bjørn Skagestad
Faren
Known for
Exit
The Birdcatcher
Petter Vennerød
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Says Who..!?
The Dream Castle
Svend Wam
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Darker Than Night
Lek
Per Knutsen
Gabriel Paaske
Tim
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The White Viking
Jorunn Kjellsby
Siss
Known for
A Somewhat Gentle Man
Haunted
Nina Gunke
Moren
Known for
All Things Fair
In Bed with Santa
Jan Grønli
Budda-mannen
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Jackpot
Eremittkrepsen
Øyvin Bang Berven
Gymlæreren 'Tarzan'
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The Dream Castle
Hotel St. Pauli
Stian Bonnevie Arntzen
Lakki som 7-åring
Also in
Between My Mother's Legs
Bunch of Five
Henrik Mestad
En farlig mann
Svend Wam Director · Per Knutsen Author
First release March 18, 1992 · Produced in Norway · Production Award Films International
Production
Mefistofilm A/S
Production
Award Films International
Production
Norway
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Original title
Gutten som kunne fly
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian
Release dates
Norway · March 18, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
October 31, 1992 · São Paulo International Film Festival
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