Thale (2012)

In a cellar, dark and deep, I lay my dearest down to sleep; A secret they would like to keep.

Thale (2012) poster

Norwegian folklore turns out to be real when Leo and Elvis encounter a girl called Thale in a basement. A regular cleaning job turns into a struggle for survival, while they're trying to figure out what or who Thale is. Could Thale be a huldra? A seductive forest spirit who appears from the front to be a beautiful young woman, but who also has a cow's tale and whose back appears to be like a hollowed out tree. The huldra has been known to offer rewards to those who satisfy them sexually, while death to those who fail to do so and are also prone to stealing human babies.

Director: Aleksander Nordaas
Genre: Horror, Fantasy
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Raymond Enoksen, Geirmund Simonsen
Cinematography: Aleksander Nordaas
Editing: Aleksander Nordaas
Production: FilmFondet Fuzz, Yesbox Productions
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk, svenska
Original Language: no

Keywords

huldra

Trailer

Thale Trailer
More Films by Director: Aleksander Nordaas
More Films in Genre: Horror, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thale about?
Norwegian folklore turns out to be real when Leo and Elvis encounter a girl called Thale in a basement. A regular cleaning job turns into a struggle for survival, while they're trying to figure out what or who Thale is. Could Thale be a huldra? A seductive forest spirit who appears from the front to be a beautiful young woman, but who also has a cow's tale and whose back appears to be like a hollowed out tree. The huldra has been known to offer rewards to those who satisfy them sexually, while death to those who fail to do so and are also prone to stealing human babies.
Who directed Thale?
Thale was directed by Aleksander Nordaas.
Who stars in Thale?
Thale stars Silje Reinamo, Erlend Nervold, Jon Sigve Skard, Sunniva Lien, Morten Andresen.
How long is Thale?
Thale has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
What genre is Thale?
Thale is a Horror, Fantasy film.
Where was Thale produced?
Thale was produced in Norway.