HIM
6.3
“HIM tours tragedy with comedy, and is about exclusion, abuse and the male role”
HIM consists of three separate stories in one film. Harald (11) is a boy who constantly falls outside the group. He is not recognized either by friends, school or parents. Emil (30) is unemployed, he is angry and looks down on everyone else. Petter (60) is a Norwegian renowned scriptwriter who wants to make a film about the national hero Fridtjof Nansen. Two men and one boy, one day in Oslo, whom all experiences a social and emotional fall. The film discusses the male role in the contemporary Norway.
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Cast
14 people
Johannes Joner
Petter
Known for
La Palma
The Bothersome Man
Emil Johnsen
Eirik
Known for
The Ice Cream Truck
Narvik
Frank Werner Laug
Harald
No other roles listed
Laila Goody
Harald's mother
Known for
The Wave
Ylva Gallon
Janne
Known for
Koko-di Koko-da
Pure
Gisken Armand
Tone
Known for
Insomnia
The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Per Gørvell
Erling
Known for
Elling
Occupied
Mariken Halle
Harald's stepmother
Also in
What Is a Woman?
Verden venter
Sigrid Huun
Eirik's mother
Known for
Love
Liv Bernhoft Osa
Gudrun
Also in
Midsummer Night
Honningfellen
Flora Sofia Khron Pedersen
Anna
No other roles listed
Ole Johan Skjelbred
Harald's father
Known for
The Lion Woman
Turn Me On, Dammit!
Guro Bruusgaard Director · Fijona Jonuzi Writer Erik Hedin Composer
First release January 20, 2021 · Produced in Norway · Languages Norwegian, Swedish
Production
Alternativet Produksjon AS
Production
Norway
Produced in
Languages
Original title
HAN
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian · Swedish
Release dates
Norway · January 20, 2021
Premiere · Tromsø International Film Festival
Norway · March 19, 2021
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
April 23, 2021 · Premiere · Moscow International Film Festival
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