Lake of Death

"You never wake up from some nightmares"

2019 1h 34m NO

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★3.9TMDB · 36

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A small group of friends battle to survive in the middle of the forests and fjords of Norway. The story is based on Norwegian legend thought to be innocent folklore.

“You never wake up from some nightmares”

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Cast

Iben Akerlie
Lillian
Jakob Schøyen Andersen
Bernhard
Sophia Lie
Sonja
Elias Munk
Harald
Jonathan Harboe
Gabriel
Ulric von der Esch
Kai
Patrick Walshe McBride
Bjørn

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nini Bull Robsahm
Writers: Giuseppe Cristiano, Nini Bull Robsahm
Languages: Danish, Norwegian
Countries: Norway

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, Norwegian.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nini Bull Robsahm, shot by Axel Mustad. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by John Debney. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Iben Akerlie and Jakob Schøyen Andersen and Sophia Lie carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "You never wake up from some nightmares".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9272198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nini Bull Robsahm directs. Axel Mustad behind the camera. John Debney scores. Bob Murawski cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Norway. Dialogue in Danish, Norwegian.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Danish, Norwegian.
3Directed by Nini Bull Robsahm, shot by Axel Mustad. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by John Debney. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Bob Murawski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Iben Akerlie and Jakob Schøyen Andersen and Sophia Lie carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "You never wake up from some nightmares".
8IMDB entry: tt9272198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 36 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 11 themes, including "lake", "woods", "remake", "urban legend".