Aberdeen

Sep 8, 2000

1h 53m

★ 6.5

Overview

Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers. Her mother calls from Aberdeen with some story begging her to fly to Norway and collect her alcoholic dad whom she hasn't seen in years.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Filmfabriken Baltic Sea AB

Norsk Film

Freeway Films

Aberdeen Trailers

Cast

Tomas

Stellan Skarsgård

Kaisa

Lena Headey

Helen

Charlotte Rampling

Clive

Ian Hart

Sara

Louise Goodall

Perkins

Jason Hetherington

Emily

Kate Lynn Evans

Young Man

Leo Gregory

Moose

Marshall Lancaster

Receptionist

Sara-Marie Maltha

Kaisa as a child

Jean Johansson

Huddleson

John Harwood

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