Homesick

Mar 27, 2015

1h 46m

★ 5.5

Overview

When Charlotte, 27, meets her brother Henrik, 35, for the first time as an adult, it becomes an encounter without boundaries, between two people who don't know what a normal family is. How does sibling love manifest itself if you have never experienced it before? Homesick is an unusual family drama about seeking a family, and breaking every rule to be one.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Maipo Film

Homesick Trailers

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Cast

Charlotte

Ine Marie Wilmann

Henrik

Simon J. Berger

Marte

Silje Storstein

Anna

Anneke von der Lippe

Dag

Oddgeir Thune

Kirsten

Kari Onstad Winge

Bjørn

Terje Strømdahl

Elin

Ida Marianne Vassbotn Klasson

Oscar

Oscar Ducasse

Marco

Arturo Tovar

Psychiatrist

Anna Dworak

Erik

Hans Rønningen

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