Returning Home (2015 film) explained

Returning Home
Director:Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Starring:Åsmund Høeg
Ingar Helge Gimle
Runtime:75 minutes
Country:Norway
Language:Norwegian

Returning Home (Norwegian: '''Å vende tilbake''') is a 2015 Norwegian drama film directed by Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken. It was one of three films shortlisted by Norway to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards,[1] but it lost out to The Wave.[2]

The film received several reviews with "die throws" of 4 in Dagsavisen,[3] Bergensavisen,[4] and 3 in VG,[5] Aftenposten,[6] and Dagbladet.[7]

Å vende tilbake was previously the Norwegian title of Pedro Almodóvar's film Volver.[8]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Krigstraumer, søskenkjærlighet og katastrofer på Oscar-kortlisten . Norwegian Film Institute . 27 August 2015 . 27 August 2015.
  2. Web site: "Bølgen" er Norges Oscar-kandidat . NRK . 2 September 2015 . 2 September 2015.
  3. "Hjemkomsten", Dagsavisen 26 February 2015
  4. "Lovende debut om en families savn og samhold", Bergensavisen 26 February 2015
  5. "Sobert men uforløst", VG 26 February 2015
  6. "Spinkel debut med viktig anliggende", Aftenposten 26 February 2015
  7. "Mannen fra Afghanistan", Dagbladet 26 February 2015
  8. News: 'Jeg elsker Pedro, jeg vil gjøre alt for ham'. 31 August 2006. VG. 28–29. Norwegian.