

Oslo, August 31st
Oslo, 31. august
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Synopsis
A recovering drug addict is granted a day’s leave from rehab and returns to Oslo, where he reconnects with friends, faces the weight of his past, and struggles with uncertainty about his future. Over the course of one day, he drifts through encounters that reflect his longing for connection and his deep sense of alienation.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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ND/NF Q&A w/ Joachim Trier, "Oslo, August 31st"Official
Type: Featurette • Published 2012-06-22
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Anders Danielsen Lie
Anders
Malin Crépin
Malin
Hans Olav Brenner
Thomas
Ingrid Olava
Rebecca
Tone Beate Mostraum
Tove
Øystein Røger
David
Aksel Thanke
Terapeut
Kjærsti Odden Skjeldal
Mirjam
Renate Reinsve
Renate
Anders Borchgrevink
Øystein
Petter Width Kristiansen
Petter
Johanne Kjellevik Ledang
Johanne
Iselin Steiro
Iselin
Elin Gunnarsdotter Sandvik
Folio-ansatt
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 25, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 3, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joachim Trier
- Screenplay & Story
- Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier
- Original Score
- Ola Fløttum, Torgny Amdam
- Original Title
- Oslo, 31. august
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Motlys, Don't Look Now
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joachim Trier
Eskil Vogt, Joachim Trier, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
Ola Fløttum, Torgny Amdam
Jakob Ihre
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Yngve Sæther, Hans-Jørgen Osnes, Sigve Endresen
Department Leadership Roster
Yngve Sæther
Producer
Eskil Vogt
Screenplay
Joachim Trier
Screenplay
Joachim Trier
Director
Hans-Jørgen Osnes
Producer
Deni Jordan
Stunt Coordinator
Sigve Endresen
Producer
Ola Fløttum
Original Music Composer
Jørgen Stangebye Larsen
Production Design
Torgny Amdam
Original Music Composer
Jakob Ihre
Director of Photography
Olivier Bugge Coutté
Editor
Ellen Ystehede
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oslo, August 31st
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oslo, August 31st about?
A recovering drug addict is granted a day’s leave from rehab and returns to Oslo, where he reconnects with friends, faces the weight of his past, and struggles with uncertainty about his future. Over the course of one day, he drifts through encounters that reflect his longing for connection and his deep sense of alienation.
Who directed Oslo, August 31st?
Oslo, August 31st was directed by Joachim Trier.
Who stars in Oslo, August 31st?
The principal cast of Oslo, August 31st includes Anders Danielsen Lie, Malin Crépin, Hans Olav Brenner, Ingrid Olava, Tone Beate Mostraum.
When was Oslo, August 31st released and how long is it?
Oslo, August 31st was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Oslo, August 31st make at the box office?
Oslo, August 31st grossed $1.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Oslo, August 31st?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oslo, August 31st was composed by Ola Fløttum, Torgny Amdam.
Is Oslo, August 31st based on a book or true story?
Oslo, August 31st is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Pierre Drieu La Rochelle".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Oslo, August 31st?
Oslo, August 31st holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















