Magic Silver

2009 1h 23m NO

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5.0

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★5.0TMDB · 30

Fantasy

Synopsis

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Princess Bluerose is a small gnome living deep in the Norwegian mountains. A small community of gnomes is responsible for making the transition between daylight and night. This is the magic hour, created by the magic silver, of which only these gnomes possess. When the silver is stolen, the world is transformed into eternal night. Bluerose sets out on a remarkable journey to retrieve the silver and save the world from eternal darkness.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ane Viola Semb
Fjellrose
Johan Tinus Lindgren
Dreng
Simen Bakken
Erke
Nikoline Ursin Erichsen
Tufsa
Sigve Bøe
Rimspå
Finn Schau
Fjellkonge
Jan Gunnar Røise
Halvor
Kyrre Hellum
Bjørnar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Roar Uthaug
Writers: Thomas Moldestad, Gudny Ingeborg Hagen
Languages: Norwegian
Countries: Norway

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $2.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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4 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Magic Silver Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Roar Uthaug, shot by Gaute Gunnari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Vidar Flataukan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ane Viola Semb and Johan Tinus Lindgren and Simen Bakken carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1438462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roar Uthaug directs. Gaute Gunnari behind the camera. Vidar Flataukan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Norway. Dialogue in Norwegian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $2.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 17 years ago.
4Part of the "Magic Silver Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Roar Uthaug, shot by Gaute Gunnari. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Vidar Flataukan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ane Viola Semb and Johan Tinus Lindgren and Simen Bakken carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt1438462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 30 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.