O' Horten [SEP] director
O' Horten
O' Horten is a 2007 Norwegian language film directed by Bent Hamer. The film's title character Odd Horten is a habit-bound train driver, who is about to retire. On the day of his retirement he ends up in an unexpected situation, and is forced to reconsider his life. As in other films by Hamer, the themes are loneliness and old age, and the courage to take chances. "O' Horten" has been described as a film without a strong plot or a
, and at the time "O' Horten" was made, she had just retired from a long career at the theatre.
- Bjørn Floberg as Flo
- Kai Remlov as Steiner Sissener
- Per Jansen as Train driver
- Bjarte Hjelmeland as Conductor
- Trond Viggo Torgersen as Opsahl
- Anette Sagen as Young Vera Horten
Production.
The film contains several cameos from well-known actors and other celebrities, made possible by Hamer's high standing as a director. His previous film was the