Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997)
Adapted from a novel by Norway's justice minister Anne Holt. Lesbian policewoman Hanne Wilhelmsen (Kjersti Elvik), who has a live-in lover, tools about Oslo on her Harley-Davidson. After a number of women vanish, police find blood but no bodies, and Wilhelmsen begins a search for the suspected serial killer.
Director:
Carl Jørgen Kiønig
Writer:
Axel Hellstenius
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Kjersti Elvik as Hanne Wilhelmsen |
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Gjertrud Jynge as Kristine Håverstad |
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Lasse Kolsrud as Håkon Sand |
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Nils Ole Oftebro as Finn Håverstad |
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Bjørn Sundquist as Billy T. |
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Andrine Sæther as Cecilie |
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Marie Theisen as Helen |
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Anders T. Andersen as Iversen |
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Svein Erik Brodal as Isaksen |
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Kåre Conradi as Erik Henriksen |
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Gard B. Eidsvold as Gerhard Brun |
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Kai Kennet Hanson as John |
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Svein Harry Hauge as Fred |
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Erik Hivju as Kaldbakken |
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Jørgen Langhelle as Olaf Frydenberg |
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Mads Ousdal as Terje |
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Finn Schau as Kjemhus |
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Jan Sælid as Palm |
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Line Verndal as Karen's Secretary |
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Hans Jacob Sand as Cato Iversen |
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Trond Høvik as E. |
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Sverre Bentzen as Kriminalsjefen |
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Anne Ryg as Karen Borg |
| Directing | Carl Jørgen Kiønig | Director |
| Production | Tomas Backström | Producer |
| Camera | Kjell Vassdal | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Axel Hellstenius | Screenplay |
| Production | Petter J. Borgli | Producer |
| Art | Karl Júlíusson | Production Design |
| Editing | Inge-Lise Langfeldt | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Inger Derlick | Costume Design |
| Writing | Anne Holt | Novel |