
Pål Øie
Directing
Biography
Pål Øie is a Norwegian film director and writer who’s filmography includes the Tunnel, Hidden and the upcoming Kraken. He was born on November 15, 1961.
Known For

A marine biologist is doing research on a fish farm when she encounters several strange occurrences. Along with the brutal deaths of two teenagers, all signs point to the deep fjord; can there be more to the depths than the eye can see?
Kraken

When a truck crashes inside a tunnel, people on their way home for Christmas are brutally trapped in a deadly fire. With a blizzard raging outside, and the first responders struggling to get to the accident, it's every man for himself.
The Tunnel

An old sanatorium is deteriorating in an isolated forest in the mountains. Five contract workers have taken on the task of tracking the huge building for hazardous waste before it's demolished. They realize that the job is more than a search for asbestos and mercury when they encounter the building's frightening past. You can demolish a building, but never remove the past.
Dark Woods II

Five Norwegians head for a cabin in the wilderness for a few days of teambuilding. But strange things start happening — especially down by the water where they find an abandoned tent. Is there someone else?
Dark Woods

Painful memories arise when Kai Koss inherits his dead mother's house and goes back to his childhood home after 19 years.
Hidden

This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
Catching the Flame

A vacuum-cleaner salesman rings on the door of a lonely woman on a rainy night. There dust blows off painful memories.
Vacuum

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Grieg

Lars Hertervig (1830-1902) was considered to be one Norway's greatest artists before he was diagnosed with incurable insanity and pushed out into the cold. The paintings from the last 30 years of his life were considered the scribblings of a child, but subsequently turned out to bear clear similarities to styles that gained ground in Europe several decades later. Was the painter insane or just ahead of his time?
Lars Hertervig: The frenzy of light

A boy witnesses his father lose his temper in the face of a stranger.
Stop
On a dark winter's night about Christmas-time, a couple leave town to visit the man's dilapidated childhood home. During the night, something happens that dramatically alters their lives.
The Well

A video retailer waiting in solitude for his last customer. Outside an angel is looking for his wing.
Tap Dance

A man driving his family traveling to a remote cabin in the woods gets tired while driving in the dark. When he falls asleep and awakens by the sound of a bump, like if the car has hit something.
Familien Bergs erfaringer

A car ends up in the forest after running into a deer on the road and suddenly everything is turned upside down.
UpsideDown
A young couple drives around pretending to raise money for the Cancer Research Fund. But they are con artists, deceiving gullible old people in the countryside. Then the day comes when they're approaching the last house, before heading into the city...