O'Horten (2007)
O'Horten (2007) - Drama Movies 90 minutes. La nouvelle vie de Monsieur Horten. Odd Horton is dependable and contained: he's a train driver retiring after 40 years of service, living a simple life. His idea of adventure is to fly from one city in Norway to another. Starting on the night of his retirement dinner, Odd has a series of dislocating experiences: a boy insists that Odd sit by his bedside while he falls asleep; misadventure causes Odd to miss his last run; he witnesses an arrest; he assists an old man and makes a friend; he takes a trip with a blindfolded driver; he adopts a dog; he takes stock late one night at the roundhouse; he revisits his mother's disappointment in him. How should he live the rest of his life? airport, retirement, surrealism, norway, whiskey, train, train conductor, sleep over, mother son relationship, ski jumping, blind driver, tobacco shop
Released: Dec 26, 2007
Runtime: 90 minutes
Stars: Baard Owe, Espen Skjønberg, Ghita Nørby, Bjørn Floberg, Henny Moan, Bjarte Hjelmeland
Crew: Bent Hamer (Director), Bent Hamer (Producer), John Christian Rosenlund (Director of Photography), Bent Hamer (Screenplay), Pål Gengenbach (Editor), John Erik Kaada (Music)