The Orheim Company

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The Orheim Company
Directed by Arild Andresen
StarringVebjørn Enger
Kristoffer Joner
Cecilie Mosli
Release date
  • 2 March 2012 (2012-03-02)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

The Orheim Company (Norwegian : Kompani Orheim) is a 2012 Norwegian drama film directed by Arild Andresen. It is a prequel to The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008) and I Travel Alone (2011).

Plot

Jarle Klepp thinks back to his years as a teenager in a struggling family in Stavanger, Norway.

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