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Bortreist på ubestemt tid (1974)

Bortreist på ubestemt tid poster
Directed by
Pål Bang-Hansen
Genre
thriller film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A painter named Alex has just killed his wife. When a woman named Helen shows up at his house, he must keep his crime hidden while dealing with the unexpected visitor.

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What happens

Bortreist på ubestemt tid (English: Gone until further notice) is a 1974 Norwegian crime film directed by Pål Bang-Hansen, starring Svein Scharffenberg, Ingerid Vardund, Julie Ege and Lasse Kolstad. It is based on the novel by Sigrun Krokvik. The painter Alex (Scharffenberg) has just murdered his wife Christina (Ege), when Helen (Vardund) arrives at his house. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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