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Things We Don't Talk About

Things We Don't Talk About

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Things We Don't Talk About

2018

0h 18m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

After surviving a car accident, thirteen-year-old Edvin isolates himself from friends and family. When his father forces him to go to rehabilitation, he can no longer avoid dealing with his trauma.

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Den Norske Filmskolen

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Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Sven Kristoffer Huseby

Edvin

Valentina Alexeeva

Valentina Alexeeva

Sofie (nurse)

Anders T. Andersen

Anders T. Andersen

Peter (Edvin's Father)

Thea Borring Lande

Emma (psychologist)

Oliver Dahl

Oliver Dahl

Love (Edvin's Brother)

Oddgeir Thune

Oddgeir Thune

Kasper (physiotherapist)

Creative team

Directed by: Dan Johan Filip Svensson
Written by: Mads Stegger

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