Elling
They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.
Rating
7.1 The Film
Elling
They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.
The Story
40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.
Runtime
89 min
Released Mar 2001
Cast & Crew
The Ensemble
Directed by
Petter Næss
Written by Axel Hellstenius
Marquee
6 of 13
Gallery
The Stills.
Collection
Elling Collection
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