Christmas As Usual (2023)
To celebrate their engagement, Thea takes Jashan home — but his Indian roots and her family's Norwegian traditions clash in a chaotic Christmas.
Director: Petter Holmsen
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: December 6, 2023
Cast
- Ida Ursin-Holm - Thea Evjen
- Kanan Gill - Jashan Joshi
- Marit Andreassen - Anne-Lise Evjen
- Erik Follestad - Simen Evjen
- Veslemøy Mørkrid - Hildegunn Evjen
- Matilde Hovdegard - Ronja Evjen
- Mads Sjøgård Pettersen - Jørgen Bruun
- Jonas Strand Gravli - Taxisjåfør
- Pooja Chandwani - Indisk podcast host
- Calvin - Hunden Balder
Screenplay
Music: Johannes Ringen
Cinematography: Matthew Weston
Editing: Morten Rørvig
Production: Motion Blur
Country: Norway
Language: English, Norsk
Original Language: no
Themes
Love Stories Crossing Cultures, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance
Keywords
fiancé, based on true story, norway, romance, cultural difference, oslo, norway, christmas, traditional family, change vs tradition, family traditions
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Christmas As Usual about?
- To celebrate their engagement, Thea takes Jashan home — but his Indian roots and her family's Norwegian traditions clash in a chaotic Christmas.
- Who directed Christmas As Usual?
- Christmas As Usual was directed by Petter Holmsen.
- Who stars in Christmas As Usual?
- Christmas As Usual stars Ida Ursin-Holm, Kanan Gill, Marit Andreassen, Erik Follestad, Veslemøy Mørkrid, Matilde Hovdegard.
- How long is Christmas As Usual?
- Christmas As Usual has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Christmas As Usual?
- Christmas As Usual is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Christmas As Usual produced?
- Christmas As Usual was produced in Norway.
- What are the themes of Christmas As Usual?
- The themes of Christmas As Usual include: Love Stories Crossing Cultures, Old-Fashioned Love: Letters and Longing, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance.