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Closed Ward

Closed Ward

1972•1h 32m•5.2/10
Drama

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5.2/10(5)

This black-and-white Norwegian film is a great rarity: a film with comic elements set in a mental ward which does not overstep the bounds of common sense or good taste.

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Production

Norsk Film

Language

NO

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Roy Bjørnstad

Vestfold

Carsten Byhring

Carsten Byhring

Vålerenga

Frimann Falck Clausen

Frimann Falck Clausen

Paul Paulus

Vegard Hall

Gamlingen

Erik Hivju

Erik Hivju

Harry

Freddy Lindquist

Gitaristen

Arne Lindtner Næss

Arne Lindtner Næss

Den tause

Per Tofte

Per Tofte

Playboy

Carsten Winger

Carsten Winger

Hamlet

Gard Øyen

Guttungen

Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

Pleiersken

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Avdelingssjef

Marianne Kleiser

Per Theodor Haugen

Per Theodor Haugen

Overlegen

Torbjørn Halvorsen

Svein Moen

Georg Richter

Lege

Kirsten Sørlie

Eilif Armand

Den tilknappede

Jannik Bonnevie

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