Handling the Undead (2024)
Es ist ein schwüler Sommerabend in Oslo und merkwürdige Dinge geschehen. Verhängnisvoll ballen sich Vogelschwärme am dämmernden Himmel zusammen, auf einmal gehen die Alarmanlagen der geparkten Autos los, die Ampeln spielen verrückt, es kommt zu einem Stromausfall – und die Toten erwachen. Anna hat vor Kurzem ihren kleinen Sohn verloren. Ihr Vater hat den Enkel bei Einbruch der Dunkelheit auf dem Friedhof ausgegraben und nachhause gebracht, weil er nicht mit ansehen kann, wie sich seine Tochter vor Kummer quält. Tora hat am Nachmittag ihre Partnerin bestattet, doch nun steht diese schweigend in der gemeinsamen Küche. David und seine zwei Kinder haben an diesem Abend die Mutter bei einem Autounfall verloren, aber sie ist anscheinend wieder ins Leben zurückgekommen. Wirklich lebendig sind die Verstorbenen aber nicht. Was sind sie und was wollen sie?
Der Regisseur:
Thea Hvistendahl
Die Autor:
John Ajvide Lindqvist, Thea Hvistendahl.
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Renate Reinsve as Anna |
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Anders Danielsen Lie as David |
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Bahar Pars as Eva |
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Bjørn Sundquist as Mahler |
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Denise Trankalis as Solglimt Colleague |
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Bente Børsum as Tora |
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Jan Hrynkiewicz as Peter |
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Όλγα Δαμάνη as Elisabet |
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John Ajvide Lindqvist as Undertaker |
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Inesa Dauksta as Flora |
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Kian Hansen as Kian |
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Dennis Østby Ruud as Elias |
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Pinelli Hedda Munthe as Doctor |
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Anders Dybwad as Drowned Man |
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Emma Damskau as Solglimt Colleague |
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Monica Csango as Reporter (voice) |
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Anders Rønning as Police Officer (voice) |
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Gunhild Finne Nilsen as Police Officer (voice) |
| Production | Katinka Haug | Production Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Zoi Xanthi | Costume Assistant |
| Lighting | Lene Vaagland | Electrician |
| Lighting | Levi Gawrock Trøite | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Ole Ulvik Rokseth | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Nikos Papathanasis | Electrician |
| Lighting | David Odstad | Electrician |
| Lighting | Thomas Kristiansen | Electrician |
| Visual Effects | Andreas Hylander | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Andreas Franck | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Andreas Franck | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Elin Kristoffersen | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Tormod Ringnes | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | David Silverin | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Nils Aré Viken | Sound Designer |
| Production | John Bush | Head of Production |
| Editing | Darren Rae | Colorist |
| Art | Victoria Wælgaard | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bente Ulvik | Costume Design |
| Directing | Thea Hvistendahl | Director |
| Production | Kristin Emblem | Producer |
| Production | Guri Neby | Producer |
| Writing | John Ajvide Lindqvist | Novel |
| Writing | John Ajvide Lindqvist | Screenplay |
| Production | Sveinung Golimo | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Pål Ulvik Rokseth | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Trude Lirhus | Editor |
| Editing | Thomas Grotmol | Editor |
| Writing | Thea Hvistendahl | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Morten Jacobsen | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bent Holm | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Andreas Franck | Sound Designer |
| Art | Torgrim Forbergskog | Props |
| Art | Linda Janson | Production Design |
| Editing | Darren Rae | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Camera | Marte Beck | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Spiros Angelopoulos | Best Boy Electrician |
| Lighting | Thomas Drange Kristiansen | Electrician |
| Lighting | Spiros Angelopoulos | Electrician |
| Crew | Mats Høiby | Loader |
| Camera | Christos Vasakakis | Camera Trainee |
| Production | Σοφία Δημοπούλου | Local Casting |
| Production | Dag Erik Amdam | Location Manager |
| Art | Dag Erik Amdam | Location Scout |
| Sound | Bent Holm | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Editing | Albin Abrahamsson | Online Editor |
| Directing | Anja Gundersen Gøystdal | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Thore Garberg | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Roar Fjørtoft | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Anniken Haugen | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Even Standal Vesterhus | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Thomas Buch | Third Assistant Director |
| Writing | Françoise von Roy | Script Consultant |
| Writing | Pierre Hodgson | Script Consultant |
| Crew | Terje Linchausen | Carpenter |
| Art | Nicolay Jacobsen | Location Scout |
| Art | Fredrik Havstein | Location Scout |
| Art | Bror Neby Hilland | Location Scout |
| Art | Marius Hamm | Location Scout |
| Art | Nikolai Lockertsen | Concept Artist |
| Art | Geir Moen | Storyboard Artist |
| Camera | Agnete Brun | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Morten Brun | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Ihne Pedersen | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Bo Lundgren | Key Grip |
| Camera | Marek Havel | Grip |
| Editing | Tormod Berge | Additional Editor |
| Editing | Eirik Sildnes | Additional Editor |
| Editing | Jan Arne Storkås | Additional Editor |
| Production | Håkan Strandhag | Post Producer |
| Crew | Vincent Larsson | Post Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Andy Hudson | Film Processor |
| Crew | Ryan Liddle | Film Processor |
| Crew | John Gurney | Film Processor |
| Visual Effects | Otto Thorbjørnsen | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Simen Tystad Tunold | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Simen Tystad Tunold | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Peter Raeburn | Music Producer |
| Sound | Paul Campbell | Orchestrator |
| Production | Celine Engebrigtsen | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Morten Jacobsen | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Production | Ola Narum Berg | Line Producer |
| Production | Henriette Løberg-Andersen | Post Producer |
| Production | Nick Shumaker | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rasmus Krogh | Executive Producer |
| Production | Susan Wendt | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jason Wald | Executive Producer |
| Production | Emily Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Colvin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Νικόλας Αλαβάνος | Co-Producer |
| Production | Pathi Katsoufi | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kristina Börjeson | Co-Producer |
| Production | Leif Holst Jensen | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Luise Nes | Child Wrangler |
| Camera | Μιχάλης Τσιμπερόπουλος | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Bent Holm | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Aslaug Konradsdottir | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Δήμητρα Γιατράκου | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Mirjam Veske | Art Direction |
| Production | Lizette Jonjic | Co-Producer |
| Production | Dimitris Logiadis | Co-Producer |
| Production | Nick Shumaker | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terje Rødsjø | Key Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Sindri Týr Högnason | First Assistant Camera |
| Visual Effects | Alan Banis | Digital Compositor |
| Sound | Peter Raeburn | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Helge Bodøgaard | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Henrik Natvig Holst | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Andreas Mellkvist | Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Henriette Løberg-Andersen | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Eleni Valsamaki | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Thomas Staugaard | Sound Effects Editor |