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Hallvar Witzø

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Hallvar Witzø

Born January 1, 1984 · Leksvik, Norway (age 42)

Hallvar Witzø (born 1984) is a Norwegian film director. Witzø grew up in the small town of Leksvik in central Norway. He studied film directing at Lillehammer's Norwegian Film School, graduating in 2010. In 2012, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live-Action Short Film for the film Tuba Atlantic. However, the nomination was later revoked after the Academy learned that the film was b…

Known For

The Wrong TrackThe Wrong Track · 2025
The Wrong Track
★ 6.62025
MovieComedyDrama
When chaotic single mother Emilie hits a new low, she looks to her brother for help. He has a brilliant plan: to enter a cross-country ski marathon.
Everybody Hates JohanEverybody Hates Johan · 2022
Everybody Hates Johan
★ 5.92022
MovieComedy
Johan, a loner with horses and explosives, is never accepted by the local community. We follow his struggle for belonging in the village and the lifelong, unrequited love for the girl next door, which he accidentally blew up in his youth.
Tuba AtlanticTuba Atlantic · 2010
Tuba Atlantic
★ 5.82010
MovieComedyDrama
Everybody is going to die one day. Oskar (70) is going to die in 6 days. He is now ready to forgive his brother for a disagreement years ago. Will he reach his brother, who he believes lives on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, before it is too late?
Yes We LoveYes We Love · 2014
Yes We Love
★ 6.22014
MovieFantasyDrama
Four generations, each with a crisis, set in four different parts of Norway on the Norwegian Independence Day.
NepobabyNepobaby · 2025
Nepobaby
★ 8.52025
SeriesComedyDrama
Emma is a working-class 25-year-old who discovers she's actually the daughter of a Norwegian shipping magnate. The news comes as a shock, and even more surprising is that she has been named in his will, inheriting a large portion of the family business, but the inheritance comes with an even greater revelation – four siblings she never knew existed.
Neste sommerNeste sommer · 2014
Neste sommer
★ 7.52014
SeriesComedy
Norwegians' quest for the perfect holiday in the summer house, the constant experience that the dream never becomes a reality and the belief that it certainly will be better next summer.
Helt perfektHelt perfekt · 2011
Helt perfekt
★ 7.32011
SeriesComedy
Fictional, close and humorous look into Thomas Giertsens life.
Helt perfektHelt perfekt · 2018
Helt perfekt
★ 6.02018
SeriesComedyDrama
Johan is a friendly but self-absorbed man with a difficult inability to say no. He strives for the perfect life, but is getting involved constantly in uncomfortable situations.

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