Herman (1990): Cast
Herman is a 1990 family drama directed by Erik Gustavson, starring Anders Danielsen Lie as Herman, Bjørn Floberg and Jarl Kulle. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Erik Gustavson
- Original language
- Norwegian bokmål
- Studio
- Filmeffekt AS
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Herman About?
The premise of Herman without spoilers.
Based on Lars Saabye Christensen’s novel, the film follows eleven‑year‑old Herman, who abruptly goes bald. As he grapples with intense mood swings and erratic behavior, he endures a painful adolescence. Through these trials he gradually comes to accept himself and his new appearance.
Herman Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- hair
- hair loss
- cruelty
- bullying
- bald child
- school
- illness
- 1960s
Herman Cast & Characters
Anders Danielsen Lie leads the cast as Herman, with Bjørn Floberg as Far and Jarl Kulle as Panten. Directed by Erik Gustavson; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Erik Gustavson
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Anders Danielsen Lie as Herman -
Bjørn Floberg as Far -
Jarl Kulle as Panten - Per Jansen as Tønne
Also Starring in Herman
· 19 more- Anne Marit Jacobsen Sykepleier
- Harald Heide-Steen Jr. Tjukken
- Kjersti Holmen Vaskedame
- Sossen Krohg Fru Jacobsen
- Kai Remlov Jacobsen jr.
- Øivind Blunck Zorro
- Frank Robert Bestefar
- Knut Haugmark Bokken
- Elisabeth Sand Mor
- Kim Haugen Gymlærer
- Joachim Calmeyer Pappen
- Tor Stokke Overlæreren
- Torfinn Nag Raggen
- Sverre Bentzen Doktor
- Erlend Sandem Glenn
- Linn Aronsen Ruby
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- Philip J. Borgli Karsten
- Morten A. Rosenkvist Bjørnar
- Baard Arve Wattum Sverre
More from Erik Gustavson
More films directed by Erik Gustavson: The Diver, Sophie’s World, Weekend and The Telegraphist.
Cars in Herman
17 cars on screen, including the 1960 Ford Anglia and the 1963 Morris Minor 1000 Traveller.
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1960 Ford Anglia Minor role -
1963 Morris Minor 1000 Traveller Minor role -
1952 Packard 250 Minor role -
1954 Packard Ambulance Minor role
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Herman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Herman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Herman?
Herman runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Herman released?
Herman was released on September 13, 1990.
Who directed Herman?
Herman was directed by Erik Gustavson.
More films by Erik Gustavson Who is in the cast of Herman?
Herman stars Anders Danielsen Lie as Herman, Bjørn Floberg as Far and Jarl Kulle as Panten, among 23 credited actors.
Does Herman have a post-credit scene?
No. Herman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Herman in?
The original language of Herman is Norwegian bokmål.
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