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Venner (1960): Cast

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Venner is a 1960 crime drama directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Alf Malland as Tomas Gran, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen and Wilfred Breistrand. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Venner (1960) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Tancred Ibsen
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
Norwegian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Venner About?

The premise of Venner without spoilers.

A Norwegian drama by Tancred Ibsen explores the perils of mountaineering when two friends attempt Eagle Peak. One climber returns triumphant, claiming first ascent, but his joy fades as his companion descends with a conflicting account that paints the climber as a murder suspect. Flashbacks reveal the events as the Alpine Club probes the accusation.

Venner Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • climbing
  • job
  • husband wife relationship
  • contest
  • attempted murder
  • friend
  • mountain
  • mountain climber
  • jealousy
  • revenge
  • journalist
  • press
+1 more
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

Venner Cast & Characters

Alf Malland leads the cast as Tomas Gran, with Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Gammel journalist and Wilfred Breistrand as Reservelegen. Directed by Tancred Ibsen; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Tancred Ibsen

More films directed by Tancred Ibsen: The VI Olympic Winter Games, Oslo 1952, Two Suspicious People, The Mysterious Apartment and Op med hodet!.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Venner

9 cars on screen, including the 1959 Fiat 1800 and the 1958 Fiat 600 Trasformabile.

All 9 cars
  • 1959 Fiat 1800 in Venner 1959 Fiat 1800 Important role
  • 1958 Fiat 600 Trasformabile in Venner 1958 Fiat 600 Trasformabile Important role
  • 1956 Opel Kapitän in Venner 1956 Opel Kapitän Minor role
  • Clark Clarktor in Venner Clark Clarktor Background role

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FAQ

Venner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Venner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Venner?

Venner runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Venner released?

Venner was released on February 1, 1960.

Who directed Venner?

Venner was directed by Tancred Ibsen.

More films by Tancred Ibsen

Who is in the cast of Venner?

Venner stars Alf Malland as Tomas Gran, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Gammel journalist and Wilfred Breistrand as Reservelegen, among 21 credited actors.

Does Venner have a post-credit scene?

No. Venner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Venner in?

The original language of Venner is Norwegian.

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