O'Horten (2007)

O'Horten (2007)

2007-12-26 Denmark, Germany, France, Norway 90 Min. PG-13
6.5 47 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Odd Horton is dependable and contained: he's a train driver retiring after 40 years of service, living a simple life. His idea of adventure is to fly from one city in Norway to another. Starting on the night of his retirement dinner, Odd has a series of dislocating experiences: a boy insists that Odd sit by his bedside while he falls asleep; misadventure causes Odd to miss his last run; he witnesses an arrest; he assists an old man and makes a friend; he takes a trip with a blindfolded driver; he adopts a dog; he takes stock late one night at the roundhouse; he revisits his mother's disappointment in him. How should he live the rest of his life?

Cast

Baard Owe is Odd Horten
Odd Horten
Espen Skjønberg is Trygve Sissener
Trygve Sissener
Ghita Nørby is Mrs. Thøgersen
Mrs. Thøgersen
Kai Remlov is Steiner Sissener
Steiner Sissener
Per Jansen is Train Driver
Train Driver