Svidd neger

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Svidd neger
English Scorched Negro
Directed by Erik Smith Meyer
Written byStein Elvestad
Produced byKnud Bjørne-Larsen
Erling Falch
Cinematography Hoyte van Hoytema
Edited byHoyte van Hoytema
Music byTrond Nedberg
Ulver
Production
companies
Barentsfilm AS
Borealis
Filmfalken A/S
Distributed byOro Film A/S
Running time
87 minutes
CountryNorway

Svidd neger (in English, Scorched Negro) is a Norwegian film released in 2003, directed by Erik Smith Meyer and written by Stein Elvestad. Norwegian band Ulver provided the soundtrack. The plot revolves around two families living in a rural part of Norway. The main character is a young black man who wants to be a Sami.


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