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Høyere enn himmelen
Høyere enn himmelen

Høyere enn himmelen

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Some people are always happy and wake up cheerful and excited to greet each new day. Mari is not one of them. Twelve years old and without friends, she looks forward to a long and boring summer with her family, until she unexpectedly meets the newly retired teacher, Miss Kjær.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

20 October 1993

Country

Norway

Cast

Inger Lise Winjevoll

Inger Lise Winjevoll

Mari

Harriet Andersson

Harriet Andersson

Miss Kjaer

Arne Willy Granli Johnsen

Arne Willy Granli Johnsen

Morten

Henrik Scheele

Henrik Scheele

Ronald

Birgitte Victoria Svendsen

Birgitte Victoria Svendsen

Wenche

Aslak Borgersrud

Aslak Borgersrud

Henrik

Joachim Calmeyer

Joachim Calmeyer

Aleksander Larsen

Jorunn Kjellsby

Jorunn Kjellsby

Fru Beck

Per Jansen

Per Jansen

Rektor

Gunhild Enger

Gunhild Enger

Beate

Nina Helene Andersen

Nina Helene Andersen

Randi

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