Going West (2018)
Overview
An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transsexual father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | no |
| Popularity | 1.085 |
Directed By
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Crew
Miriam Lien
Miriam Lien
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Kristian Skar Frøysaa
Johannes Ringen
Nils Aré Viken
Vidar Flataukan
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
TOP CAST
Benjamin Helstad
Kasper
Ingar Helge Gimle
Georg
Iben Akerlie
Vilde
Anne Krigsvoll
Kari
Reidar Sørensen
Nils
Trine Wiggen
Wibecke
Bente Børsum
Josefine
Per Schaanning
Gunnar
Henrik Mestad
Vidar
Ine Jansen
Cecilie
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
Lotte
Tuva B Larsen
Katinka
Bjørn Hallgeir Myrene
Simon
Eva Petershagen Åsbø
Irene (young)
Philip Dahlsbakken
Kasper (young)
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