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22 July (2018)

22 July poster
Directed by
Paul Greengrass
Genre
documentary film, drama film, crime film, thriller film, historical film
Country
Iceland, United States, Norway
Runtime
2h 23m
Rated
R
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 1,272 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A film depicting the 2011 terrorist attacks in Norway, with a focus on the bombing of government buildings and the shooting at a youth camp. It then follows the legal process and recovery of survivors in the aftermath.

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What happens

22 July is a 2018 English-language Norwegian-British crime drama film about the 2011 Norway attacks and their aftermath, based on the book One of Us: The Story of a Massacre in Norway — and Its Aftermath by Åsne Seierstad. The film was written, directed and produced by British filmmaker Paul Greengrass and features a Norwegian cast and crew. It stars Anders Danielsen Lie, Jon Øigarden, Thorbjørn Harr, Jonas Strand Gravli, Ola G. Furuseth, Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen, Isak Bakli Aglen, Maria Bock, and Seda Witt. The film had its world premiere on September 5, 2018, in the main competition section of the 75th Venice International Film Festival. and was released online and in select theaters on October 10, 2018, by Netflix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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