The Bothersome Man

The Bothersome Man
NorwegianDen brysomme mannen
Directed byJens Lien
Written byPer H. V. Schreiner
Produced byJørgen Storm Rosenberg
StarringTrond Fausa Aurvåg
Petronella Barker
Per Schaaning
Birgitte Larsen
Johannes Joner
Edited byVidar Flataukan
Music byGinge Anvik
Distributed bySandrew Metronome Norge A/S
Release date
  • 26 May 2006 (2006-05-26)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian
BudgetNOK 14,000,000 (estimated)[1]

The Bothersome Man (Norwegian: Den brysomme mannen) is a 2006 Norwegian film. It was directed by Jens Lien after a script by Per H. V. Schreiner. The film stars Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker and Per Schaaning. The story is about a man suddenly finding himself in an outwardly perfect, yet empty and unfulfilling dystopia,[2] and his attempt to escape. The film was well received by critics, and was awarded three Amanda Awards in 2006.

  1. ^ "Box office / business for Brysomme mannen, Den (2006)". IMDb. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
  2. ^ The Bothersome Man. variety.com (May 26, 2006). Retrieved on August 30, 2020.