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Release Year1989
Runtime1h 37m
LanguageNorwegian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes8
DirectorMartin Asphaug
WritersErik Borge
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Handful of Time
About A Handful of Time
Gothic thriller about Old Martin who heeds the voice of Anna, who calls him back to the mountain cabin where he left her to die while she gave birth to their surviving son.
Directed by Martin Asphaug, A Handful of Time leans on a strong ensemble — Espen Skjønberg, Nicolay Lange-Nielsen, Camilla Strøm Henriksen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1989.
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