Elling

They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.

Elling — Plot

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.

• Release date
• March 16, 2001
• Runtime
• 89 min
• Genres
• Comedy, Drama
• Director
• Petter Næss

Elling — Cast

Per Christian Ellefsen Elling Sven Nordin Kjell Bjarne

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Marit Pia Jacobsen Reidun Nordsletten Jørgen Langhelle Frank Åsli Per Christensen Alfons Jørgensen Hilde Olausson Gunn Ola Otnes Hauger Eli Anne Linnestad Johanne