15 Dec 1946
A Matter of Life and Death
A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Hair of the Dog
A film about murder and love
A stolen bicycle case ends with drunken detective/lawyer Alexander 'Lex' Larsen having to clear Vigdis Wang of a murder charge. Unofficially based on the book Din, til døden, by Gunnar Staalesen.
Top Billed Cast
Frank Krog Lex Larsen
Kristin Kajander Vigdis Wang
Anne Krigsvoll Liv Bredesen
Rolf Skøien Johnny 'Jocken'
Vidar Sandem Jens 'Falchen' Falch
Svein Erik Brodal Asbjørn, videomann
Rulle Smit Charlotte
Dan Kristoffer Ree Kristoffer 'Kolumbus'
Bjørn Floberg Sebastian Ramberg
Morten Faldaas Windy
Eva von Hanno Office lady
Fredrik Rütter Mikkelsen
Bjarne Thomsen Salasso
Odd Furøy Magistrate
Wiggo Lebsanft Gudmund Holte
Kine Hellebust Astrid Holte
Tone Schwarzott Religious lady
Siva Rita Egra Siarita
Geo von Krogh Charlotte's husband
Rune Temte guard
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