- Absolutely no problem to record kiss scenes – Dagbladet.no

HAUGESUND (Dagbladet): 17 year old Susanne Boucher and 15-year-old Louis Williams plays boyfriends and starring in the film adaptation of Lars Saabye Christensen’s beloved childhood novel from the 60′s “Beatles”.

– Excited

Now they are anxious to see how they have worked with for so long, is welcomed by the Norwegian people. The novel has sold over 300 000 copies and almost all Norwegians have a relationship to the story.

– I’m excited about how people will accept the film. You never know. It can be a real success, or … – says Williams, and interrupting himself as he dare not think about the opposite case.

The colleague, who despite his young age already has experience with film after starring in the youth film “Keeper’n from Liverpool” are safer in their case:

– I think both those who are very caught up in the book and those that are not like the movie. I feel sure that we have made a good movie, and that we have captured the essence of the novel, she says.

– Same

With its setting in 1967 portraying the young people in a totally different age than they live in – without social media and streaming music on mobile.

– But really I do not think it’s so different growing up today. We are passionate friendship and falling in love, just as they were then, says Louis.

The two teens insures that it was problematic to record the kiss scenes.

– We do it the very professionally. We have become so familiar with each other, that there is no problem, they say.

In particular, cooperation with others on the film set that make such work attractive, says Susanne, who in their free time including political active in the Socialist Youth.

– I’m a big supporter of community feeling and it gets you on a film set. It’s not just us who are there, but a crew of 80. And if you’re working to fix lights, makeup or carpentry are all friends and working toward a common goal, she says.