

Heaven and Hell
Himmel og helvete
Synopsis
Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is safer than alcohol. Together with some friends they decide to try the drug. The start of a drug hell for all involved. The film was poorly received by the critics, but it nonetheless became one of the highest-grossing theater films in Norway in 1969.
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Himmel og Helvete-klipp
Type: Clip • Published 2009-10-25
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Sigrid Huun
Eva Falck
Lillebjørn Nilsen
Arne
Randi Kolstad
Berit, Evas mor
Per Tofte
Zatek, pusher
Pål Skjønberg
Hermansen, politi
Svein Sturla Hungnes
Rasmussen
Per Jansen
Johan, Zateks håndlanger
Arne Aas
Orheim, psykolog
Arne Bang-Hansen
Trosdahl, overlege
Kari Diesen
Arnes bestemor
Inger Lise Rypdal
Popsangerinnen
Georg Richter
Ivar Falck
Ingrid Øvre Wiik
Fru Lauritzen
Svein Skaara
Knut Brenden
Marianne Trosdahl
Flemming Nielsen
Odd Jan Sandsdalen
Dikteren
Ole Medbøe
Ole
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Øyvind Vennerød
- Screenplay & Story
- Victor Borg, Øyvind Vennerød
- Original Score
- Egil Monn-Iversen
- Original Title
- Himmel og helvete
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Contact Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Øyvind Vennerød
Victor Borg, Øyvind Vennerød
Egil Monn-Iversen
Ragnar Sørensen
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Borg
Writer
Øyvind Vennerød
Writer
Øyvind Vennerød
Director
Nurven Bredangen
Costume Design
Ragnar Sørensen
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heaven and Hell
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heaven and Hell about?
Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is safer than alcohol. Together with some friends they decide to try the drug. The start of a drug hell for all involved. The film was poorly received by the critics, but it nonetheless became one of the highest-grossing theater films in Norway in 1969.
Who directed Heaven and Hell?
Heaven and Hell was directed by Øyvind Vennerød.
Who stars in Heaven and Hell?
The principal cast of Heaven and Hell includes Sigrid Huun, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Randi Kolstad, Per Tofte, Pål Skjønberg.
When was Heaven and Hell released and how long is it?
Heaven and Hell was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Heaven and Hell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heaven and Hell was composed by Egil Monn-Iversen.




















