Gurin with the Foxtail
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Gurin with the Foxtail | |
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Solan, Ludvig og Gurin med reverompa | |
Directed by | John M. Jacobsen Nille Tystad |
Written by | Kjell Aukrust Anders Hatlo (dialogue) Vibeke Idsøe Ingrid Vollan (dialect help) |
Produced by | John M. Jacobsen |
Music by | Kjetil Bjerkestrand Vittorio Monti |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | Norway |
Language | Norwegian |
Budget | NOK 35 million (~US$ 4.2 million) |
Box office | NOK 26 million (Norway)[1] |
Gurin with the Foxtail (Norwegian: Solan, Ludvig og Gurin med reverompa) is a Norwegian animated adventure comedy and family film from 1998, directed by John M. Jacobsen and Nille Tystad. It is loosely based on Kjell Aukrust's book Gurin med reverompa (1991) and is considered Norway's first full-length cartoon.[2]
Storyline
Fjøsnissen Gurin can not help but notice pranks and tricks (often called revestreker in Norwegian, this translates to fox strokes), until suddenly he wakes up one day only to find himself having a foxtail. The rumor about the foxtail spreads quickly among his village, and he is subjected to vicious bullying.
What is worse is that the rich widow Stengenføhn-Gnad from
Box office
The film was a great audience success with over 700,000 tickets sold and a gross of 26 million Krone ($3.2 million) when it went to Norwegian cinemas.[3][1]
References
- ^ a b Neiiendam, Jacob (10 December 1999). "Nordic: Top local production companies 1999". Screen International. p. 26.
- ^ "Norsk filmografi". www.nb.no. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- ^ "Solan, Ludvig og Gurin med reverompa | SF-FILM.NO". 2016-08-03. Archived from the original on 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
External links
- Gurin with the Foxtail at IMDb
- Norsk Filmografi (Norwegian Filmography)