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5.8 / 10(8 votes)IMDbNR20241h 16mNorway

Above the Knee

Over kneet

Synopsis

Amir has a secret. He’s tormented by visions of his leg rotting and longs to cut it off, convinced it doesn’t belong to him. So, he devises a plan – one that will drag everyone around him into his relentless quest for a dark redemption.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-07-29

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Brugggore Filmfestival

Festival / Special Debut

Digital Streaming Debut

September 9, 2025

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Viljar Bøe
Screenplay & Story
Viljar Bøe, Freddy Singh
Original Title
Over kneet
Country of Origin
Norway
Spoken Languages
Norwegian
Runtime
1h 16m
Production Studios
Varde Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Viljar Bøe

Screenplay & Story

Viljar Bøe, Freddy Singh

Director of Photography

Viljar Bøe

Film Editing

Viljar Bøe

Department Leadership Roster

Viljar Bøe

Viljar Bøe

Director

Viljar Bøe

Viljar Bøe

Writer

Viljar Bøe

Viljar Bøe

Editor

Viljar Bøe

Viljar Bøe

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Above the Knee

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Above the Knee about?

Amir has a secret. He’s tormented by visions of his leg rotting and longs to cut it off, convinced it doesn’t belong to him. So, he devises a plan – one that will drag everyone around him into his relentless quest for a dark redemption.

Who directed Above the Knee?

Above the Knee was directed by Viljar Bøe.

Who stars in Above the Knee?

The principal cast of Above the Knee includes Freddy Singh, Julie Abrahamsen, Louise Waage Anda, Halfdan Hallseth, Viggo Solomon.

When was Above the Knee released and how long is it?

Above the Knee was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Above the Knee?

Above the Knee holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).