Oslo, August 31st

Directed by
Joachim Trier
Starring
Anders Danielsen Lie, Malin Crépin, Hans Olav Brenner
Duration
95 min.
Year
2011

A day in the life of a reformed drug addict, confronted with his demons and wasted opportunities. Freely adapted from Drieu La Rochelle's The Fire Within, this is a poignant evocation of the pain of living, superbly brought to life by Joachim Trier, who has created a film of disarming sincerity.

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