Elling (2001)

overview : 40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.

Release Date : Mar 16, 2001

Runtime : 1h 29m

Genre : Comedy  Drama  

Companies : Maipo Film

Countries : Norway

Keywords : mentally disabled, based on novel or book, male friendship, loss of virginity, poetry reading, male virgin, neurotic, oslo, norway