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Wives

Wives

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Following a drunken school reunion, Mie, Kaja and Heidrun, three school friends now in their 30s, realize how they're dominated by their husbands’ needs and demands. Aching for a taste of freedom, the trio go off on a spree.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

03 September 1975

Country

Norway

Cast

Anne Marie Ottersen

Anne Marie Ottersen

Mie Jacobsen

Katja Medbøe

Katja Medbøe

Kaja Qvist

Frøydis Armand

Frøydis Armand

Heidrun Iverson

Nøste Schwab

Nøste Schwab

Kajas mor

Stein Collett Thue

Stein Collett Thue

Helge Jordal

Helge Jordal

Alf Nordvang

Alf Nordvang

Personalsjefen

Grete Nordrå

Grete Nordrå

Uteligger

Julian Strøm

Julian Strøm

Uteligger

Gunnar Alme

Gunnar Alme

Uteligger

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Mies mann

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