RepriseOverview and Synopsis
- Reprise
- Opened May 16, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 45 min.
R
sexuality and language
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Erik and Phillip are trying to make it as writers. Erik is rejected by publishers as lacking in talent, while Phillip's manuscript is accepted and the young man becomes a major name on the Norwegian cultural scene practically overnight. Six months later, Erik and his friends come to visit Phillip at a psychiatric hospital to bring him home after long-term treatment. Writing is the last thing on Phillip's mind, but Erik is continuing his literary attempts and tries to convince his friend to go back to writing.Read More
- Cast: Espen Klouman-Hoiner, Anders Danielsen Lie, Christian Rubeck, Odd Magnus Williamson, Pal Stokka
- Director: Joachim Trier
- Genres: Comedy Drama, Buddy Film
Critic Reviews
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"...a fascinating tale of two childhood friends and aspiring novelists...in its blending of the breezy and the tragic."
USA Today
- Claudia Puig
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"Pic plays inventive variations on classic French and contempo Euro film themes as two aspiring novelist friends in Oslo struggle with their craft, madness and romantic angst."
Variety
- Leslie Felperin
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