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Sex

2024-03-01 · 118 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

Two married, heterosexual chimney sweeps face experiences that unsettle their views on sexuality and identity. One has a same-sex encounter without considering it either as an expression of homosexuality or infidelity. The other finds himself in dreams where he is seen as a woman.

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Directors
Dag Johan Haugerud
Production companies
Motlys, Viaplay Group
Countries
Norway, Sweden
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 83,325

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Jan Gunnar RøiseJan Gunnar RøiseChimney Sweeper
Thorbjørn HarrThorbjørn HarrHead of Department
Siri ForbergThe Chimney Sweeper's Wife
Birgitte LarsenBirgitte LarsenDepartment Head's Wife
Theo DahlDepartment Head's Son
Nasrin KhusrawiNasrin KhusrawiSinging Teacher
Anne Marie OttersenAnne Marie OttersenDoctor
Vetle BerganArchitect
Iver InnsetArchitect
Brynjar Åbel BandlienBrynjar Åbel BandlienDance Instructor
Arturo ScottiYoung Man in Collective
Siri JøntvedtHouse Owner
Sereba MarvinYoung Man in Collective
Darin HagiDarin HagiYoung Man in Collective
Hadrian Jenum SkaalandChimney Sweeper's Son 1
August Jenum SkaalandChimney Sweeper's Son 2
Heidi BergetLady with Refrigerator
Sara OskarsenDaughter of Lady with Refrigerator
Lars Jacob HolmLars Jacob HolmBjørn
Peder KjellsbyMusician

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