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Cast
Trond Espen Seim
as Varg Veum
Bjørn Floberg
as Jacob Hamre
Lene Nystrøm
as Karin Bjørge
Jørgen Langhelle
as William Moberg
Fumi Desalu-Vold
as Ellen Watu
Sarah Bintu Sakor
as Amina
Freddy Steimler
as Angus
Madeleine Barwén Trollvik
as Sasha
Sigmund Sæverud
as Thorbjørn Fasmer
Ørjan Handal Dimmestøl
as Christian Fasmer
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2012
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Action, Mystery
Votes27
DirectorErik Richter Strand
WritersErik Richter Strand, Lya Guerra
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsVarg Veum - The Dead Have It Easy
About Varg Veum - The Dead Have It Easy
Varg Veum tries to help a scared girl lost in the woods at night, but he fails to avoid her death. What was this young asylum seeker fleeing from?
Directed by Erik Richter Strand, Varg Veum - The Dead Have It Easy leans on a strong ensemble — Trond Espen Seim, Bjørn Floberg, Lene Nystrøm — 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 crime titles of 2012.
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