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Hunger

Original title: Sult

7.2/ 10IMDb7.754
19661h 52m

Overview

In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.

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Crew

Writers
Henning Carlsen, Knut Hamsun, Peter Seeberg
Producers
Göran Lindgren, Henning Carlsen
Production
Studio ABC, Sandrews, Svenska Filminstitutet

Frequently asked questions

What is Hunger rated?

Hunger has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 54 votes.

Who directed Hunger?

Hunger was directed by Henning Carlsen.

When was Hunger released?

Hunger was released in 1966.