The Orange Girl
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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Appelsinpiken |
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | Germany, Norway, Spain |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Eva Dahr |
| Runtime | 80 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.8/10 (13 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a delicate dual narrative, relying on the intertwining of two timelines: a father's past and his son's present. It explores themes of legacy, unspoken emotions, and how love can be passed down through generations as a gentle mystery.
What lingers after viewing is a soft, poignant feeling—like carefully refolding a cherished old letter. The reward is in the quiet emotional revelation, not in dramatic plot turns. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Eva Dahr
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With a warm drink on a quiet evening, wrapped in a blanket. For a slow immersion into memory.
🎭 Cast
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
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