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Name of the Game (2021): Cast

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Name of the Game is a 2021 documentary directed by Håvard Bustnes, starring Haddy N'Jie, Snorre Valen and Tone Sofie Aglen. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and was made on a reported $5.7 million budget.

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Name of the Game (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Håvard Bustnes
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Norwegian
Budget
$5.7M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Name of the Game About?

The premise of Name of the Game without spoilers.

A rising politician in Norway is on the cusp of becoming prime minister when allegations from his past emerge amidst the #MeToo movement. As a filmmaker attempts to document his story, he finds himself increasingly entangled in the politician’s efforts to rehabilitate his image and regain public favor, blurring the lines between observation and participation.

Name of the Game Themes & Keywords

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  • me too movement
  • politics
  • power politics
  • dirty politics
  • past
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Cast & crew

Name of the Game Cast

Haddy N'Jie leads the cast, with Snorre Valen and Tone Sofie Aglen. Directed by Håvard Bustnes; 19 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Håvard Bustnes

More films directed by Håvard Bustnes: The Gardener, the Buddhist & the Spy, Behind the Mask, Golden Dawn Girls and Two Raging Grannies.

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Name of the Game Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Name of the Game.

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Name of the Game Also Known As

Also known as “Niebezpieczne związki”.

Also known as
  • Niebezpieczne związki

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FAQ

Name of the Game FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, post-credit scenes and language of Name of the Game, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Name of the Game?

Name of the Game runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Name of the Game released?

Name of the Game was released on November 20, 2021.

Who directed Name of the Game?

Name of the Game was directed by Håvard Bustnes.

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Who is in the cast of Name of the Game?

Name of the Game stars Haddy N'Jie, Snorre Valen and Tone Sofie Aglen, among 19 credited actors.

What was the budget of Name of the Game?

Name of the Game had a reported budget of $5.7 million.

Does Name of the Game have a post-credit scene?

No. Name of the Game has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Name of the Game in?

The original language of Name of the Game is Norwegian.

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