The Orange Girl
Appelsinpiken
Synopsis
The film is based on a 2003 novel by the same name, written by Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder. The main character is the young boy Georg who one day finds a long letter from his deceased father. The letter tells, among other things, about the father's youthful love for the mysterious "orange girl" (appelsinpiken), and leaves a mystery for Georg to solve.
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Mikkel Bratt Silset
Georg
Annie Dahr Nygaard
Appelsinpiken
Emilie K. Beck
Stella
Harald Rosenstrøm
Jan Olav (as Harald Thompson Rosenstrøm)
Rebekka Karijord
Veronika
Jakob Schøyen Andersen
Simen
Glenn Erland Tosterud
Gunnar
Johannes Piene Gundersen
Georg (6)
Tom Eirik Solheim
Joakim
Ellen E.T. Jervell
Camilla
Hendrik Annel
Henrik
Terje Skonseng Naudéer
Jørgen
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 27, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 29, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eva Dahr
- Screenplay & Story
- Jostein Gaarder, Axel Helgeland, Andreas Markusson
- Original Title
- Appelsinpiken
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Norway, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English, Norwegian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Tradewind Pictures, Helgeland Film, Jaleo Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eva Dahr
Jostein Gaarder, Axel Helgeland, Andreas Markusson
Department Leadership Roster
Axel Helgeland
Writer
Andreas Markusson
Writer
Eva Dahr
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Orange Girl.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Orange Girl
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What is The Orange Girl about?
The film is based on a 2003 novel by the same name, written by Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder. The main character is the young boy Georg who one day finds a long letter from his deceased father. The letter tells, among other things, about the father's youthful love for the mysterious "orange girl" (appelsinpiken), and leaves a mystery for Georg to solve.
Who directed The Orange Girl?
The Orange Girl was directed by Eva Dahr.
Who stars in The Orange Girl?
The principal cast of The Orange Girl includes Mikkel Bratt Silset, Annie Dahr Nygaard, Emilie K. Beck, Harald Rosenstrøm, Rebekka Karijord.
When was The Orange Girl released and how long is it?
The Orange Girl was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is The Orange Girl based on a book or true story?
The Orange Girl is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jostein Gaarder".