Hunger
Sign in to save1966 Danish drama film directed by Henning Carlsen
Film · TMDB
7.3In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.
Released: 1966-08-19112 minDir: Henning CarlsenDrama
Cast
- Per Oscarsson as Pontus
- Gunnel Lindblom as Ylajali
- Birgitte Federspiel as Her sister
- Knud Rex as Landlord
- Hans W. Petersen as Grocer
- Henki Kolstad as Editor
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7.7/10
3,420 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 7 wins & 1 nomination
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Key dates
- Published
- 20 February 1967
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- Danish Culture Canon
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Norway
- Original language
- Norwegian
- Based on
- Hunger
- Director
- Henning Carlsen
- Screenwriter
- Peter Seeberg
- Composer
- Q633180
- Cinematographer
- Henning Kristiansen