Uro (film)
Encyclopedia
Uro is a 2006 Norwegian
crime film
starring Nicolai Cleve Broch
and Ane Dahl Torp
. It was directed by Stefan Faldbakken
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
.
Cinema of Norway
Norway has had a notable cinema industry for some time. In the early 21st century a few Norwegian film directors have had the opportunity to go to Hollywood to direct various independent films.-1940s:*Tante Pose *Bastard *Tørres Snørtevold...
crime film
Crime film
Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real-life criminal figures, to the far-fetched evil doings of imaginary arch-villains. Criminal acts are almost always glorified in these movies.- Plays and films...
starring Nicolai Cleve Broch
Nicolai Cleve Broch
Nicolai Cleve Broch is a Norwegian actor of theatre and film. He rose to national fame playing one of the leading roles in the 2002 drama series Lekestue, which aired on NRK in 2002. He is also known for playing the protagonist in Buddy, a romantic comedy from 2003. Other major film credits...
and Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...
. It was directed by Stefan Faldbakken
Stefan Faldbakken
Stefan Faldbakken is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. His film Uro was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Kosmonaut * Anolit * Uro...
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival
2006 Cannes Film Festival
The 2006 Cannes Film Festival ran from May 17, 2006 to May 28, 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or. The President of the Official Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the jury....
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Plot
A former delinquent, Petter (HP) becomes a policeman. He is so involved when he is infiltrated that he sometimes forgets that he is a cop. His mission is to arrest a drug dealer Marco. But this time is he going too far?Cast
- Nicolai Cleve BrochNicolai Cleve BrochNicolai Cleve Broch is a Norwegian actor of theatre and film. He rose to national fame playing one of the leading roles in the 2002 drama series Lekestue, which aired on NRK in 2002. He is also known for playing the protagonist in Buddy, a romantic comedy from 2003. Other major film credits...
– Hans Petter - Ane Dahl TorpAne Dahl TorpAne Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...
– Mette - Ahmed Zeyan – Marco
- Bjørn FlobergBjørn FlobergBjørn Floberg is a Norwegian actor of film, television, and theatre. He is particularly noted for playing unsympathetic authority figures, but he has also had success playing other types of roles.- Theatre :...
– Frank Hermansen - Ingar Helge Gimle – Makker
- Eivind Sander – Henning
- Kim Sørensen – Anders
- Anne KrigsvollAnne KrigsvollAnne Katharine Krigsvoll is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationaltheatret in 1982, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as "Shui Ta" in Brecht's The Good Person of Sezuan, and "Dorine" in Molière's Tartuffe. In 2002 she also had great success as "Martha" in Edward...
– Mother - Thorsten FlinckThorsten FlinckThorsten Flinck, born April 17, 1961 in Solna, is a Swedish actor, director, and musician. He is known for mostly playing psychopaths and villains, and also for his outrageous personality both on stage and in real life...
– Radovan - Nicholas HopeNicholas HopeNicholas Hope is an English born Australian actor currently living in Sydney, Australia. He is probably best known for his role in Bad Boy Bubby , for which he won the Australian Film Institute Best Actor in a Leading Role award in 1994...
– The dealer - Bartek Kaminski – Vekteren
- Jørgen Emmanuel – Tim
- Anne RygAnne RygAnne Ryg is a Norwegian actress known from her role as Karen Borg in the movies about the detective Hanne Wilhelmsen; Blind gudinne and Salige er de som tørster. Ryg was formerly married to comedian Harald Eia, but the two separated in 2007. Eia and Ryg had been married for twelve years, and the...
– Avdelingsleder - Heidi Gjermundsen – Lege (as Heidi Gjermundsen Broch)
- Marlene Vilberg – Danskens datter