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Jan 1, 1955

1h 0m

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Overview

Radio personality Rolf Kirkvaag, playing himself, is appointed to design an apartment to be given out as the main prize in a lottery. He is in over his head, but is assisted housewife consultant Eva Lund. The third in a series of Norwegian commercial compilations addressed to "the modern housewife".

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Norsk Film

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Cast

Eva Lund

Eva Bergh

Himself

Rolf Kirkvaag

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Marlene

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6.5

Mr. Mom

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7.0

Polyester

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2.0

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5.6

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6.2

2 or 3 Things I Know About Her

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6.4

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7.1

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5.6

Me and My Sister

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4.9

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7.0

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7.0

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7.0

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5.5

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7.7

A Raisin in the Sun

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5.2

Hungry Wives

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An unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft with unexpected consequences.

5.3

Downloading Nancy

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7.0

Safe

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