Hunger (1966)

08/19/1966 (DK) • 1h 52m

Drama

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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Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

writing

hunger

writer

oslo, norway

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