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Oslo, August 31st

2011, Movie, 1h 30min

A 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.

Based on a book by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle

Country: Norway,Denmark

Director:

Joachim Trier

Cast:

Anders Danielsen Lie,

Malin Crépin,

Renate Reinsve,

Øystein Røger

Reviews

Critic Damon Wise

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...a wonderful, melancholy character piece that's funny and tender, and as fresh as a breath of Oslo sea air.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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A very rewarding and worthwhile film.

Read full review at The Guardian

Kasper Løvborg

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The talented Danielsen Lie owns the main character. Between 'Reprise' and this film, Joachim Trier is, in my book at least, the most exciting European director currently active.

5 years ago

Critic Scott Tobias

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He writes his hero into a tight corner, but finds a simultaneously graceful and uncompromising way back into the light. Neat trick, that.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Roger Ebert

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...is about a day, a city and a 34-year-old man named Anders, who is on release from a drug rehab center so he can go to a job interview.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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...rørende, dramatisk og samtidig ganske underfundigt...

Read full review at Cinemazone

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Follow the journey of a young recovering drug addict as he navigates through the streets of Oslo on a day's leave from his rehab clinic. Struggling to reconnect with old friends and family, he finds solace in memories of his past love. But as the day progresses, he realizes that reconciling with his dark past may be harder than he thought. Caught between the desire for a fresh start and the weight of his past mistakes, he must decide which path to take before the day is over.

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