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Hawaii, Oslo (2004)

6.820042h 5mNO
DramaRomance

Directed by Erik Poppe

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

2h 5m

Language

NO

Release

September 24, 2004

Director

Erik Poppe

Official Trailer

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Overview

Hawaii, Oslo is the story of a handful of people who cross each other's path without necessarily knowing each other, during the hottest day of the year, in Oslo. We follow Frode and Milla. They are having their first child, who they are told will not live long. We follow Bobbie-Pop, a faded singer w...

Cast

Trond Espen Seim

Trond Espen Seim

Vidar

Jan Gunnar Røise

Jan Gunnar Røise

Leon

Evy Kasseth Røsten

Evy Kasseth Røsten

Asa

Stig Henrik Hoff

Stig Henrik Hoff

Frode

Silje Torp

Silje Torp

Milla

Petronella Barker

Petronella Barker

Bobbie

Robert Skjærstad

Robert Skjærstad

Viggo

Benjamin Lønne Røsler

Benjamin Lønne Røsler

Mikkel

Ferdinand Falsen Hiis

Ferdinand Falsen Hiis

Magne

Judith Darko

Judith Darko

Tina

Aksel Hennie

Aksel Hennie

Trygve

Morten Faldaas

Morten Faldaas

John

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hawaii, Oslo (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Hawaii, Oslo is the story of a handful of people who cross each other's path without necessarily knowing each other, during the hottest day of the year, in Oslo. We follow Frode and Milla. They are having their first child, who they are told will not live long. We follow Bobbie-Pop, a faded singer who tries to commit suicide. We follow Leon, an institutionalized kleptomaniac who is loking for Åsa, to whom he has a ten year old deal to get married. We meet Leon's brother, Trygve, who fetches Leon at the institution to celebrate his birthday, but who himself has plans to use his leave from prison to run away. And most of all we meet the angel Vidar, Leon's best buddy at the institution, who sees things no one else can see, and who may be able to save everyone - except himself?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hawaii, Oslo. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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