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Hunger (1966)

Original title: Sult
★ 7.254 votes ⏱ 1 h 52 min

In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.

Hunger is a 1966 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Henning Carlsen. Main cast: Per Oscarsson, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitte Federspiel, Knud Rex, Hans W. Petersen. Runtime: 112 minutes. Its average rating is 7.2 out of 10, from 54 votes.

Release dateAugust 19, 1966
Runtime1 h 52 min
DirectorHenning Carlsen
ScreenplayHenning Carlsen, Knut Hamsun, Peter Seeberg
Original languageDA

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Based on novel or bookHungerOslo, norwayWriterWriting

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