The Birds (2019)
Based on the award winning novel by Tarjei Vesaas, The Birds tells the tale of Mattis, a mentally disabled man cared for by his lonely older sister, Hege. Their everyday routine and isolated existence is interrupted when a lumberjack arrives at their lakeside cottage and falls in love with Hege, leaving Mattis fearful that he will lose his sister.
Director: Anders T. Andersen
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Anders T. Andersen as Mattis |
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Andrine Sæther as Hege |
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Henrik Rafaelsen as Jørgen |
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Fridtjov Såheim as |
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Marte Engebrigtsen as Bondekone |
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Jan Sælid as Bonden |
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Jonas Hoff Oftebro as Gutt |
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Camilla Frey as Inger |
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Torstein Bjørklund as Rugdejegeren |
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Kristin Grue as Anna |
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Thea Borring Lande as Jente |
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Nils Sletta as Landhandler |
| Production | Anders T. Andersen | Producer |
| Editing | Torkel Gjørv | Editor |
| Writing | Anders T. Andersen | Co-Writer |
| Directing | Anders T. Andersen | Director |
| Writing | Hilde Susan Jægtnes | Writer |
| Camera | Rune Kongsro | Director of Photography |
| Production | Christian Frederick Schüssler | Producer |
| Production | Synne Seltveit | Producer |
| Editing | Matias Armand Jordal | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Urd Maria Sørgaard | Costume Design |
| Writing | Tarjei Vesaas | Novel |