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Cellofan – med døden til følge (1998)

Cellofan – med døden til følge poster
Directed by
Eva Isaksen
Genre
thriller film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young journalist finds a box of letters from her dying father that accuse him of a murder 25 years ago. She ignores his wish to burn them and travels to a small village to clear his name.

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What happens

Cellofan – med døden til følge (English: Cellophan) is a 1998 Norwegian crime film directed by Eva Isaksen, starring Andrine Sæther and Sverre Anker Ousdal. The young journalist Marianne Hovden (Sæther) is instructed by her father on his deathbed to burn a box of letters hidden in his attic. Defying his wish, she reads the letters, where he is accused of the murder of a young woman 25 years ago. Convinced of her father's innocence, she travels to the small village where the murder took place, to solve the mystery. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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