Hodet over vannet (1993)
Release Year: 1993
Alternative Title: Head Above Water, Ferien mit einer Leiche, La cabeza sobre el agua, Nyakig a vízben, Höfuð upp úr Vatni, Byle nie utonac, Huvudet över vattnet
Director: Nils Gaup
Writer: Eirik Ildahl, Geir Eriksen
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Filmkameratene, SF Studios
Genre: Black Comedy Film, Comedy, Comedy Film, Thriller
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: island, alcohol, murder, jealous husband
Story
In 'Hodet over vannet', Einar and Bjørn leave their friend Lene alone on an island for a fishing trip. Unexpectedly, Lene's former lover, Gaute, arrives while they are away. Drunk, he passes out in the double bed. Lene sleeps on the couch but is awakened when the men return. She attempts to rouse Gaute but discovers that he has died during the night.
Summary
'Hodet over vannet' (1993) is a black comedy film directed by Nils Gaup, blending humor and thriller elements. The story revolves around an awkward love triangle between Lene, her former lover Gaute, and her current companion Einar. The film's primary conflict arises from the unexpected death of Gaute while visiting Lene.
