1732 Høtten is a 1998 Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 thriller film directed by Karin Julsrud, starring Reidar Sørensen Stig Henrik Hoff

Stig Henrik Hoff

Stig Henrik Hoff is a Norwegian actor.He was born in Vadsø, but grew up in Berlevåg. His father is singer Trygve Hoff.-Filmography:*The Thing *Ulvenatten *Kautokeino-opprøret *Mirakel...

 and Lailia Goody. In the small village of Høtten, six months after the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl, one of the suspects is found dead. Nicholas Ramm (Reidar Sørensen) has to investigate the crime. The film was Julsrud's directorial début.

Reception

Reviewers were split on 1732 Høtten, but generally not very positive. In a review for Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang

Verdens Gang

Verdens Gang , generally known under the abbreviation VG, is a Norwegian tabloid newspaper...

, Jon Selås gave the movie a dice throw

Dice throw (review)

The "dice throw" is a method of review which is often used in Norway and occasionally in Sweden. It is characterized by the use of a white-on-red die graphic to represent the movie's rating in the review, in contrast to the stars or letters used elsewhere....

 of one and called it a "speculative, purposeless and ice-cold miss". Eirik W. Alver of Dagbladet

Dagbladet

Dagbladet is Norway's second largest tabloid newspaper, and the third largest newspaper overall with a circulation of 105,255 copies in 2009, 18,128 papers less than in 2008. The editor in chief is Lars Helle....

was slightly more satisfied with the film, giving it three points. Though he was not bored by the movie, he found the characters and the environment caricatured.