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Mother's Elling 2003

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Topic: Film "Mother's Elling" (2003). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2003
Status
Released
Runtime
78 minutes
Release date
Oct 10, 2003
Original language
NO
Origin
Norway
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 39 votes
Episode runtime
~78 minutes
Status
Released
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Topic: Film "Mother's Elling" (2003).
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Title: Mother's Elling.
Year: 2003.
Release Date (US): 10/10/2003.
Genres: Comedy and Drama.
Runtime: 1h 18m.
Director: Eva Isaksen.
Producer: Dag Alveberg.
Cast: Per Christian Ellefsen, Grete Nordrå, Helge Reiss.
Studio: Maipo Film.
Plot:
Elling has lived with his mother all his life.
Mom is practical; Elling ponders theoretical aspects of life.
Elling spends time in their apartment reading books and looking at neighbors through the living room window.
Elling doesn't seem to need to be around others.
Mom decides to take him on a beach vacation to Spain.
Elling reluctantly agrees.
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Mother's Elling holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 39 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

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Mother's Elling is a feature film with a runtime of 78 minutes. It was released in 2003. Release status: Released.

Who directed Mother's Elling?

Mother's Elling was directed by Eva Isaksen.

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