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5 loddrett (1959)

5 loddrett poster
Directed by
Nils Reinhardt Christensen
Genre
comedy film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a crossword puzzle competition and the chaos that follows. The film follows his attempts to solve the clues while dealing with the people around him.

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What happens

5 loddrett (5 Down) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1959. It was directed by Nils Reinhardt Christensen, who also wrote the script based on a concept by Lillebil Kjellén. The film was shot at the studio in Jar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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