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Cairn

Cairn

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Drama

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Cairn is a dark film on adolescence in which the main character Johan (11) faces a moral dilemma after having started playing a seemingly innocent prank. The story unfolds on a l level in the turbulent transition between childhood and adulthood.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

12 June 2008

Country

Norway

Cast

Bjorge Bondevik

Bjorge Bondevik

Johan

Magnar Gustavsen

Magnar Gustavsen

Stig

Henrik Carlyle

Henrik Carlyle

Martin

Johan Munch-Ellingsen

Johan Munch-Ellingsen

Tobias

Brynjar Andersen Saus

Brynjar Andersen Saus

Boy choosing team

Stein Bjørn

Stein Bjørn

Olle

Ingjerd Egeberg

Ingjerd Egeberg

Anne

Ketil Høegh

Ketil Høegh

Karl

Frid Kjelsdatter Klausen

Frid Kjelsdatter Klausen

Sølje

Sunniva Hamnes Johansen

Sunniva Hamnes Johansen

(singing voice)

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