The Chasers
1959 · 94 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama, Romance, Thriller
A love triangle of two men who desire the same woman. We follow them through three days of grouse hunting, a chase that ends violently. Or does it?
Directed by Erik Løchen · Written by Erik Løchen
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Rolf Søder Bjørn -
Bente Børsum Guri - T Tor Stokke Knut
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Carsten Byhring - O Olafr Havrevold Narrator (voice)
- H Harald Aimarsen
- A Anders Boger
- B Bjarne Bø
- K Kristen Dahl
- E Eilert Flyen
- B Bonne Gauguin
- L Lillemor Grimsgaard
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