Rape (1971)

Rape (1971) poster

It's winter in a suburb. A housewife is brutally raped. A young woman becomes a victim of attempted rape. The Police tighten noose on Anders, a young road worker who was seen on the site in both cases. The two women think they recognize him in the lineup, and police investigators use all their strength to solve the case. Anders is a common and simple individual. He could be any youth. The meeting with the ongoing investigation and the solid judiciary, forces him out of a seemingly monotonous, habitual life and forces him to react and think.

Director: Anja Breien
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Halvor Næss
Editing: Christian Hartkopp
Production: Norsk Film
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no

Themes

Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter

Keywords

rape, winter, woman director, oslo, norway

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rape about?
It's winter in a suburb. A housewife is brutally raped. A young woman becomes a victim of attempted rape. The Police tighten noose on Anders, a young road worker who was seen on the site in both cases. The two women think they recognize him in the lineup, and police investigators use all their strength to solve the case. Anders is a common and simple individual. He could be any youth. The meeting with the ongoing investigation and the solid judiciary, forces him out of a seemingly monotonous, habitual life and forces him to react and think.
Who directed Rape?
Rape was directed by Anja Breien.
Who stars in Rape?
Rape stars Svein Sturla Hungnes, Anne Marie Ottersen, Liv Thorsen, Per Carlson, Olav Hestenes, Kjell Stormoen.
How long is Rape?
Rape has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is Rape?
Rape is a Drama, Crime film.
Where was Rape produced?
Rape was produced in Norway.
What are the themes of Rape?
The themes of Rape include: Numbing Grief and the Eternal Winter.