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Oslo, August 31st
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Oslo, August 31st is a Norwegian drama film directed by Joachim Trier and written by Eskil Vogt. The cast includes Anders Danielsen Lie, Ingrid Olava, and Malin Crépin. The narrative is set in Oslo during the 21st century and is based on the novel Will O' the Wisp. The film explores themes of substance dependence, suicidal ideation, and existential crisis.
The movie has a runtime of 90 or 95 minutes and was released in 2011. It is part of the Oslo Trilogy and was distributed by iTunes in video on demand format. The production companies involved are Motlys and Don't Look Now. The film received a review score of 97% and an 8.3/10 rating, with a Metascore of 84. It was also recognized at the 24th European Film Awards.
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7.5A recovering drug addict is granted a day’s leave from rehab and returns to Oslo, where he reconnects with friends, faces the weight of his past, and struggles with uncertainty about his future. Over the course of one day, he drifts through encounters that reflect his longing for connection and his deep sense of alienation.
Cast
- Anders Danielsen Lie as Anders
- Malin Crépin as Malin
- Hans Olav Brenner as Thomas
- Ingrid Olava as Rebecca
- Tone Beate Mostraum as Tove
- Øystein Røger as David
Themes
- depression
- based on novel or book
- job interview
- loneliness
- recovering addict
- old friends
- suicide thoughts
- oslo, norway
- sad
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Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
33,404 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Metacritic
84/100
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 19 wins & 21 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 24th European Film Awards
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Norway
- Original language
- Norwegian
- Based on
- Will O' the Wisp
- Director
- Joachim Trier
- Screenwriter
- Eskil Vogt
- Cast member
- Malin Crépin
- Narrative location
- Oslo
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 662232
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2011-08-31
- title
- Oslo, 31. august
- distributed by
- iTunes
- set in period
- 21st century
- review score
- 84/100
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