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Troll

2022 · 104 min

A big, earnest creature feature that stomps through Norwegian scenery with spectacle, light humour and a surprisingly tender heart.

Directed by
Roar Uthaug
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Starring
Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Tagline
Mountains will move.
Overview
When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.

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  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Roar Uthaug
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Starring
Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • nature
  • power
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour3
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
fantasy, action, adventure
Directed by
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Written by
Espen Aukan
Starring
Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Anneke von der Lippe, Fridtjov Såheim, Dennis Storhøi, Karoline Viktoria Sletteng Garvang
Music
Johannes Ringen
Cinematography
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Runtime
104 min
Country
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Languages
English, Norwegian

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