The Block (2023)
In central Oslo, Egil (78) and his neighbors in an apartment block are threatened with losing their rented flats to a billionaire raiding such old apartment blocks around Oslo, just as he has done all over Northern Europe. We face the harsh reality of living on the wrong side of the shiny welfare state in one of the world’s wealthiest countries. The film portrays what happens when a group of people constantly live in fear of being thrown out of their homes in an affluent society.
Director: Aslaug Holm
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: August 29, 2023
Cast
Production: Fenris Film
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Block about?
- In central Oslo, Egil (78) and his neighbors in an apartment block are threatened with losing their rented flats to a billionaire raiding such old apartment blocks around Oslo, just as he has done all over Northern Europe. We face the harsh reality of living on the wrong side of the shiny welfare state in one of the world’s wealthiest countries. The film portrays what happens when a group of people constantly live in fear of being thrown out of their homes in an affluent society.
- Who directed The Block?
- The Block was directed by Aslaug Holm.
- Who stars in The Block?
- The Block stars Aslaug Holm, Raymond Johansen, Egil Kolstø.
- How long is The Block?
- The Block has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Block?
- The Block is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Block produced?
- The Block was produced in Norway.