Arven (1979 film)

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Arven
Directed by Anja Breien
Written by Anja Breien
Produced by Harald Ohrvik
Starring Espen Skjønberg
CinematographyErling Thurmann-Andersen
Edited byHenning Carlsen
Christian Hartkopp
Release date
  • 13 August 1979 (1979-08-13)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

Arven (also known as Next of Kin) is a 1979 Norwegian drama film directed by Anja Breien. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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Plot

At a funeral for a successful business man, the last will and testament is to be read. People at the funeral will all inherit the family company if it is jointly run by all the heirs.

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Arven". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 May 2009.