Wives
Hustruer
Synopsis
Following a drunken school reunion, Mie, Kaja and Heidrun, three school friends now in their 30s, realize how they're dominated by their husbands’ needs and demands. Aching for a taste of freedom, the trio go off on a spree.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anja Breien
- Screenplay & Story
- Anja Breien
- Original Score
- Finn Ludt
- Original Title
- Hustruer
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Norsk Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anja Breien
Anja Breien
Finn Ludt
Halvor Næss
Jan Horne
Hans Lindgren
Department Leadership Roster
Anja Breien
Director
Anja Breien
Writer
Halvor Næss
Director of Photography
Jan Horne
Editor
Hans Lindgren
Producer
Finn Ludt
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wives
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What is Wives about?
Following a drunken school reunion, Mie, Kaja and Heidrun, three school friends now in their 30s, realize how they're dominated by their husbands’ needs and demands. Aching for a taste of freedom, the trio go off on a spree.
Who directed Wives?
Wives was directed by Anja Breien.
Who stars in Wives?
The principal cast of Wives includes Anne Marie Ottersen, Katja Medbøe, Frøydis Armand, Nøste Schwab, Stein Collett Thue.
When was Wives released and how long is it?
Wives was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Wives?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wives was composed by Finn Ludt.