Fest Premiere: – Punch for Anders – Hamar Arbeiderblad

– But it’s starring role only in every other movie, it becomes so violent and exhausting. We go both “all in”, it’s funny – but also demanding, says Rune Denstad Langlo.

Anders Baasmo Christiansen had starred in Rune Denstad Langlos acclaimed “North” (2009), he had a supporting role in director “Pursue wind” (2013) – and gorgonzola none have again starring in this year’s “Welcome to Norway”.

This time the film is about Petter Primus (Anders Baasmo Christiansen) who tries to save family hotel with making reception centers. Fifty refugees arriving by railway, one of them Abedi (Olivier Mukut) that have only thrown out with the gang – and trying to help Petter Primus in the difficult situation he has put himself in.

Sofa’n Cannes

the director of Trondheim and actor from Hamar found each other of all places in Cannes.

– We were both on a Swedish film festival – and Anders had decided that I was a of these arrogant film Swedes and tried to stay away. I knew who he was, had thought of him for the film I was making, “North” – but dared not quite go over and introduce myself. After a while, I took courage, and we hit it off right away. We ended up in a white couch outside Grand hotel, where we were sitting and drinking gin-tonic and talk about the script. Especially gratifying is that we use this time, before the “Welcome to Norway”, also ended up in the same sofa to talk about the film, says Rune Denstad Langlo.

Comrades

– Rune is mate, he is whole wood and warm, smart and funny, summarizes Anders Baasmo Christiansen.

– We are two simple guys from Trondheim and Hamar, with the same kind of upbringing, says Rune Denstad Langlo.

– Anders is a type that is enjoyed by all, and he is perfect in my world – both in terms of values ​​and humor.
he also says Anders Baasmo Christiansen has contributed both in terms of script and casting in the “Welcome to Norway”.
Plot will turn to as a ticket success director no opinion om.- It is equally exciting and painful every time. Three years of work will be assessed after one and a half hour.
For audience before yesterday’s party première, said the director: – Lower your shoulders, this is no particularly difficult film.

Boast Olivier

both Anders Baasmo Christiansen and director Rune Denstad Langlo brings bragging rights to Olivier Mukut for his role alongside Anders in the movie.

– I must admit that I was a little nervous, he’s never done anything like this before – and it’s really amazing supplied by Olivier, he plays in line with Anders, says Rune Langlo Denstad.