Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Misery Harbour
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Misery Harbour is a Norwegian drama by Nils Gaup.
The film received mixed reviews with "die throws" of 5 in VG,[1] and Dagbladet;[2] 4 in Adresseavisen[3] and in Bergensavisen.[4]
Plot
A young writer named Espen Arnakke tells the story of his escape from the small Danish town of Jante. Espen boards a ship headed to Newfoundland, but the harsh conditions on board makes him jump ship, and he ends up in the little town of Misery Harbour. There he meets the girl of his dreams. But his passion shifts to jealousy when one of the men from the ship mysteriously appears in town, and sets out to make Espen's life a misery.
Remove ads
Cast
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Espen Arnakke
- Stuart Graham as John Wakefield
- Anneke Von Der Lippe as Jenny
- Graham Greene as Burly
- Bjørn Floberg as Johan Hoeg
- Hywel Bennett as The Captain
- Sturla Berg-Johansen as Waiter
- Stig Hoffmeyer as Wilhelm Arnakke
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads