

Fabel
Synopsis
A woman runs over a dog, and the accident is investigated by the police. She meets a man in a gallery, and they begin a relationship. But aside from this straightforward storyline, nothing about Fabel is simple. It is an absurd film, inspired by Eugène Ionesco and Samuel Beckett’s theatre of the absurd.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jan Erik Düring
- Screenplay & Story
- Erik Løchen
- Original Title
- Fabel
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Erik Düring
Erik Løchen
Department Leadership Roster
Erik Løchen
Screenplay
Jan Erik Düring
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fabel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fabel about?
A woman runs over a dog, and the accident is investigated by the police. She meets a man in a gallery, and they begin a relationship. But aside from this straightforward storyline, nothing about Fabel is simple. It is an absurd film, inspired by Eugène Ionesco and Samuel Beckett’s theatre of the absurd.
Who directed Fabel?
Fabel was directed by Jan Erik Düring.
Who stars in Fabel?
The principal cast of Fabel includes Inger Lise Rypdal, Tor Stokke, Elsa Lystad, Eva von Hanno.
When was Fabel released and how long is it?
Fabel was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
