A Somewhat Gentle Man

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A Somewhat Gentle Man
En ganske snill mann.jpg
Norwegian theatrical release poster
Directed by Hans Petter Moland
Written by Kim Fupz Aakeson
Produced by
Starring Stellan Skarsgård
CinematographyPhilip Øgaard
Edited byJens Christian Fodstad
Music by Halfdan E
Release dates
  • 15 February 2010 (2010-02-15)(Berlinale)
  • 19 March 2010 (2010-03-19)(Norway)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

A Somewhat Gentle Man (Norwegian : En ganske snill mann and also known as Regnskap) is a 2010 Norwegian crime comedy film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It premiered on 19 March 2010, and was the sixth feature-film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. [1]

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Moland said that the film "A Somewhat Gentle Man is about grown-ups struggling to keep up with the times. It's a black comedy about burning out with dignity, even for criminals". [2]

During opening weekend in Norway, 16,000 people saw A Somewhat Gentle Man in theaters. The film received the Norwegian 'Film Critic Award' in 2011.

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References

  1. "60th Berlin International Film Festival: Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. From Hollywood to Alnabru Filed 28 February 2009 at Wayback Machine . - Article in Dagsavisen 27 February 2009.