A Master Builder

A Master Builder

2014•2h 10m•5.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(26)

A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life approaches its final act.

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Production

The Ibsen Project, Clinica Estetico, Scott Griffin Productions, Jacob Burns Film Center, Westward

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Halvard Solness

Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty

Mrs. Solness

Larry Pine

Larry Pine

Dr. Herdal

Lisa Joyce

Lisa Joyce

Hilde Wangel

Andre Gregory

Andre Gregory

Knut Brovik

Emily Cass McDonnell

Emily Cass McDonnell

Kaia Fosli

Jeff Biehl

Jeff Biehl

Ragnar Brovik

Winsome Brown

Winsome Brown

Nurse

Marjorie Graham

Nurse

Sheilagh Weymouth

Sheilagh Weymouth

Nurse

Joanna Feuer

Nurse Nora (as Joanna Howard)

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