A SOMEWHAT GENTLE MAN

By Hans Petter Moland

FACTS

Title: A SOMEWHAT GENTLE MAN
Original title: EN GANSKE SNILL MANN
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Cast: Stellan Skarsgård
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 103 min
Language: NORWEGIAN
Country of origin: Norway
Scriptwriter: Kim Fupz Aakeson
Cinematographer: Phillip Øgaard
Editor: Jens Christian Fodstad
Producers: Finn Gjerdrum og Stein B. Kvae
Production year: 2010
Local release: 20-10-2010
Film status: Internationally Premiered

Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man. Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man. He has no special wishes and makes no demands. He does not give too much thought to what he does either. If he’s given some food and a place to sleep, he will give people what they want in return. Whether this be a little affection or a killing. Ulrik has killed some people and crippled a few. Ulrik has killed some people and crippled a few. It’s all part of the job when you’re a gangster. Just like doing time. Now Ulrik is out again. Reluctantly… And Jensen is waiting on the outside. He’s a boss with professional pride, and it is important for Jensen that Ulrik kills the snitch that ratted him out.

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Festival overview

Festroia, Portugal
Awards: Best actor: Stellan Skarsgård, Best Director, Best Film, Best Screenplay
2010-06-04

Berlin 2010
Awards: Berliner Morgenpost's Audience Award
2010-02-11

Auckland/Wellington Film Festivals, New Zealand
2010-07-16

Boston Film Festival
2011-02-25

Courmayeur - Film Noir in Festival
2010-12-07

Espoo Ciné International Film Festival
2010-08-20

Haifa Int. Film Festival
2010-09-23

Helsinki Film Festival
2010-09-16