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Elling (2001)

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.

Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Production companies: Maipo Film

Country: Norway
Languages: Norwegian

Runtime: 89 min.
Released: March 16, 2001
Digital Release: April 18, 2002
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 15+
poster

Elling (2001)

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Production companies: Maipo Film

Country: Norway
Languages: Norwegian

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Runtime: 89 min.
Released: March 16, 2001
Digital Release: April 18, 2002
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 15+

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