Martin

Martin

76 mins | Drama | Feb. 6, 1981

A small peaceful town in Norway. But forces other than peace and tolerance are brewing beneath the surface. It all begins with Martin, a teacher, accused of being gay. The rumor spreads and also hits his friends Kjærsti and Sara, who live together. The three are deviants in people's eyes, and threaten the image of reality. In the municipal administration, two corrupt officials use the rumor to hide their own dishonesty.

Martin

76 mins | Drama | Feb. 6, 1981

Martin
A small peaceful town in Norway. But forces other than peace and tolerance are brewing beneath the surface. It all begins with Martin, a teacher, accused of being gay. The rumor spreads and also hits his friends Kjærsti and Sara, who live together. The three are deviants in people's eyes, and threaten the image of reality. In the municipal administration, two corrupt officials use the rumor to hide their own dishonesty.
Producers
Original title Martin
Directors Leidulv Risan
Writers Anne Gulbjørg Digranes, Leidulv Risan, Harald Paalgard

Cast

Bjørn Skagestad

as Martin

Unni Evjen

as Kjersti

Jon Eikemo

as Karlsen

Sverre Anker Ousdal

as Arne Olsen

Sigrid Huun

as Jenta til sjarmør