Elling 2001
7.5 / 10
Elling
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.
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.
Videos & Photos
All 1 Videos & 3 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Elling
... Kjell Bjarne
... Reidun Nordsletten
... Frank Åsli
... Alfons Jørgensen
... Gunn
Release Date:
Mar 16, 2001 (Norway)
Run Time:
1hr 29`
MMPA Rating:
R
Original Language:
Norwegian
Production Countries:
Norway
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
Elling
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
... Script Supervisor
Cast
... Elling
... Kjell Bjarne
... Reidun Nordsletten
... Frank Åsli
... Alfons Jørgensen
... Gunn
... Hauger
... Johanne
... Cecilie Kornes
... Haakon Willum
... Eriksen
KD
Knud Dahl... Servitør på bar
... Stasjonsbetjent
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