Hunger

Hunger — Plot

In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.

• Release date
• August 19, 1966
• Runtime
• 112 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Henning Carlsen

Hunger — Cast

Per Oscarsson Pontus Gunnel Lindblom Ylajali Birgitte Federspiel Her sister Knud Rex Landlord Hans W. Petersen Grocer Henki Kolstad Editor

R

Roy Bjørnstad Konstantin

S

Sverre Hansen Painter