Detour (2009 Norwegian film)

Detour
Film poster
Norwegian	Snarveien
Directed by	Severin Eskeland
Written by	Severin Eskeland
Produced by	Bjørn Eivind Aarskog
Starring	Marte Germaine Christensen Sondre Krogtoft Larsen
Cinematography	Bjørn Eivind Aarskog
Edited by	Erik Thorvald Aster
Music by	Stein Berge Svendsen
Production company	Exposed Film Productions
Distributed by	Svensk Filmindustri SF
Release date	31 July 2009 (2009-7-31)
Running time	77 minutes
Country	Norway
Language	Norwegian

Detour is a 2009 Norwegian horror/thriller film written and directed by Severin Eskeland, starring Marte Germaine Christensen and Sondre Krogtoft Larsen. ^{[1] [2]}

Plot

When a Norwegian couple are instructed by a policeman to take a detour through the Swedish forests, a series of strange and horrifying events follow.

Cast

• Marte Germaine as Lina
• Sondre Krogtoft Larsen as Martin
• Jens Hultén as Gunnar
• Johan Hedenberg as Bosse
• Malin King as Lotta
• Inga Didong Harrie as Ellinor
• Jeppe Beck Laursen as Lasse
• Knut Walle as Edgar
• Mikkel Gaup as Smugler
• Kai Kolstad Rødseth as Maskemannen

Reviews

In the Norwegian press, the film got "die throws" of 4 in VG , ^[3] in Dagsavisen , ^[4] in Aftenposten , ^[5] in Bergens Tidende ^[6] and in Romerikes Blad ; ^[7] 3 in Dagbladet , ^[8] in Stavanger Aftenblad , ^[9] in Fædrelandsvennen ^[10] and in iTromsø ; ^[11] and 2 in Klassekampen ^[12] and in Adresseavisen . ^[13] Filming took place in Finnskogen and the film premiered in Elverum, Hamar and Kongsvinger before everywhere else. In other newspapers, the film received "die throws" of 4 in Hamar Arbeiderblad ^[14] in Glåmdalen ^[15] and in Østlendingen . ^[16]

References

1. Taymans, Damien. "Critique de Détour - Mortel, le détour". Cinemafantastique.net (in French).
2. "Detour". Virtual DVD Magazine.
3. "Skrekkelig godtepose", VG 30 July 2009
4. "Vokt dem for svensken!", Dagsavisen 30 July 2009
5. "Skremmende norsk", Aftenposten 30 July 2009
6. "Kort og skremmande snarveg", Bergens Tidende 30 July 2009
7. "Snarvei i skumleste laget", Romerikes Blad 30 July 2009
8. "Velkjent omvei", Dagbladet 30 July 2009
9. "Mareritt uten sting i Finnskogen", Stavanger Aftenblad 30 July 2009
10. "Mager kost", Fædrelandsvennen 30 July 2009
11. "Skrekkfilm uten overraskelser", iTromsø 30 July 2009
12. "Langdryg omveg", Klassekampen 30 July 2009
13. "Mere gufs på landet", Adresseavisen 30 July 2009
14. "God skrekk på Finnskogen", Hamar Arbeiderblad 30 July 2009
15. Glåmdalen 30 July 2009
16. "Grei snarvei på veltråkkete stier", Østlendingen 30 July 2009

External links

• Detour at IMDb