Elling (2001)

7.1/10 • 89 min • Comedy Drama

Overview

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.

Cast

Per Christian Ellefsen

Sven Nordin

Jørgen Langhelle

Per Christensen

Alfons Jørgensen

Hilde Olausson

Ola Otnes

Eli Anne Linnestad

Cecilie A. Mosli

Joachim Rafaelsen

Per Gørvell

Knut Haugmark

Stasjonsbetjent

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