Love
Seen it?2024 | 120 min | Romance, Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It was critically acclaimed, despite almost no lasting buzz. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The Curious Case of Benjamin Button or Doctor Zhivago, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- It's in Norwegian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Marianne, a doctor, and Tor, a nurse, avoid relationships. After meeting on a ferry where Tor seeks casual encounters, Marianne explores the possibility of spontaneous intimacy, questioning societal norms.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
Critically acclaimed
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Venice award.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$267K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 25K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dag Johan Haugerud
- Andrea Bræin HovigMarianne
- Tayo Cittadella JacobsenTor
- Thomas GullestadOIe Harald
- Lars Jacob HolmBjørn
- Marte EngebrigtsenHeidi
- Marian Saastad OttesenSolveig
- Morten SvartveitSnekkeren
- Brynjar Åbel BandlienDance Instructor
- Benjamin DanielsenMan on ferry (uncredited)
- Anna BergAnna