The dead at the lake
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German title | The dead at the lake |
Original title | Villmark |
Country of production | Norway |
original language | Norwegian |
Publishing year | 2003 |
length | 85 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 16 |
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Director | Pål Øie |
script | Christopher Grøndahl |
production | Jan Aksel Angeltvedt |
music | Trond Bjerknes |
camera |
Sjur Aarthun Tore Vollan |
cut | Inge-Lise Langfeldt |
occupation | |
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Die Tote am See (Original title: Villmark ) is a Norwegian feature film by Pål Øie . It premiered in 2003 and moves between the genres of horror and thriller .
action
The four friends Lasse, Per, Elin and Sara travel with a producer, Gunnar, to a remote area of Norway to undertake a test run as future presenters of a survival television series. Under Gunnar's strict leadership, the group moved into a hut in the forest cut off from civilization. To ensure that everyone is on their own, he also confiscates all cell phones and cigarettes. Soon Per and Lasse stumble upon the remains of a makeshift living facility and a woman's corpse at a nearby lake.
That they are not alone in the forest becomes clear when Per lies murdered in the forest and the others are attacked by an unknown figure. It turns out that there is a man in the area who went mad after the death of his wife. The man disguised as his wife shoots Gunnar during a fight and is then dragged into the lake by his lifeless body. At the end, the viewer learns that the water corpse was not murdered, but died in an accident.
Location
The film was shot near the Norwegian village of Kaupanger .
criticism
TV fiction film judges the film positively. The "characters and their relationships" are important, and the shock moments are nevertheless "well [set]".
Awards
Amanda Awards 2003
- Nomination for best film
- Nomination for Best Actor (Bjørn Floberg)
Web links
- Villmark in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Die Tote am See in the German dubbing file