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Upperdog

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As young children, half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival, him to material wealth on Oslo's west side, her to an average family on the east side. In contrast to her younger brother, Yanne remembers their journey to Norway, but she has no idea where he might be now.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-08-28

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Sara Johnsen

Writer: Sara Johnsen

Spoken language: Norsk

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: Upperdog

Production Companies: Riva Film, Friland AS

Production Countries: Norway

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