Going West
Rett Vest
Synopsis
An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transgender parent on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.
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Benjamin Helstad
Kasper
Ingar Helge Gimle
Georg
Iben Akerlie
Vilde
Anne Krigsvoll
Kari
Reidar Sørensen
Nils
Birgitte Victoria Svendsen
Irene
Trine Wiggen
Wibecke
Bente Børsum
Josefine
Per Schaanning
Gunnar
Henrik Mestad
Vidar
Ine Jansen
Cecilie
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
Lotte
Tuva B Larsen
Katinka
Bjørn Hallgeir Myrene
Simon
Marte Germaine Christensen
Frida
Eva Petershagen Åsbø
Irene (young)
Philip Dahlsbakken
Kasper (young)
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
- Screenplay & Story
- Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
- Original Score
- Johannes Ringen
- Original Title
- Rett Vest
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- FilmBros
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Johannes Ringen
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Vidar Flataukan
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Department Leadership Roster
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Producer
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Director of Photography
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Production Design
Johannes Ringen
Original Music Composer
Vidar Flataukan
Editor
Kristian Skar Frøysaa
Production Design
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Director
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Going West
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Going West about?
An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transgender parent on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.
Who directed Going West?
Going West was directed by Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken.
Who stars in Going West?
The principal cast of Going West includes Benjamin Helstad, Ingar Helge Gimle, Iben Akerlie, Anne Krigsvoll, Reidar Sørensen.
When was Going West released and how long is it?
Going West was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Going West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Going West was composed by Johannes Ringen.