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One Day a Man Bought a House (1998): Cast

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One Day a Man Bought a House is a 1998 short animated film directed by Pyotr Sapegin, starring Odd Børretzen as Narrator. It runs 7 minutes.

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One Day a Man Bought a House (1998) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
7 min
Director
Pyotr Sapegin
Genre
Animation
Original language
Norwegian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is One Day a Man Bought a House About?

The premise of One Day a Man Bought a House without spoilers.

After buying a hilltop house, a man finds the only occupant is a rat that refuses to leave. Every attempt to kill it backfires, as the creature mistakes the assaults for gifts, enjoys the poison, and sees a trap as a sculpture, turning the struggle into a surreal cat‑and‑mouse battle.

One Day a Man Bought a House Themes & Keywords

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  • rat
  • claymation
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Cast & crew

One Day a Man Bought a House Cast & Characters

Odd Børretzen plays Narrator in One Day a Man Bought a House. Directed by Pyotr Sapegin.

From the director

More from Pyotr Sapegin

More films directed by Pyotr Sapegin: The Last Norwegian Troll and Through My Thick Glasses.

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One Day a Man Bought a House FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of One Day a Man Bought a House, each answered in a sentence.

How long is One Day a Man Bought a House?

One Day a Man Bought a House runs 7 minutes.

When was One Day a Man Bought a House released?

One Day a Man Bought a House was released in 1998.

Who directed One Day a Man Bought a House?

One Day a Man Bought a House was directed by Pyotr Sapegin.

More films by Pyotr Sapegin

Who is in the cast of One Day a Man Bought a House?

One Day a Man Bought a House stars Odd Børretzen as Narrator.

Does One Day a Man Bought a House have a post-credit scene?

No. One Day a Man Bought a House has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is One Day a Man Bought a House in?

The original language of One Day a Man Bought a House is Norwegian.

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