The Orheim Company

The Orheim Company

2012 · 104 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama

A strong, human tale about a boy growing up with an alcoholic father, but also an energetic story about teenage lust, pain and passion – about liberation and redemption.

Directed by Arild Andresen · Written by Arild Andresen

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