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Release Year1974
Runtime0h 27m
LanguageNorwegian
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorBredo Greve
WritersBredo Greve
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast2 credited
Also Known AsJucan - asfaltjungelens sønn
About Jucan - asfaltjungelens sønn
The film is about Jucan, known throughout the country as a fakir, movie hero, and the man who plays the harmonica. The actual plot of the film is that Bredo Greve seeks out Jucan to learn how to live like him.
Directed by Bredo Greve, Jucan - asfaltjungelens sønn leans on a strong ensemble — Bredo Greve, Einar Olsen — 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 documentary titles of 1974.
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