

Through a Glass, Darkly
2008, Norwegian. Directed by Jesper W. Nielsen.
A moving, magic and playful story about a young girl who, at the end of her life, learns to accept death and understands how wonderful life really is. The script is based on the novel by Jostein Gaarder.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Norwegian
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Details
- Released
- 17 October 2008
- Original title
- I et speil i en gåte
- Country
- Denmark, Norway
- Written by
- Jesper W. Nielsen
- Budget
- $2.6M
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What Through a Glass, Darkly is based on
Through a Glass, Darkly is based on Through a Glass, Darkly (1993) by Jostein Gaarder.
1993
Through a Glass, Darkly
By Jostein Gaarder
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Through a Glass, Darkly: quick answers
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How long is Through a Glass, Darkly?
Through a Glass, Darkly runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Through a Glass, Darkly have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Through a Glass, Darkly on?
Through a Glass, Darkly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 2008. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Through a Glass, Darkly?
If you liked Through a Glass, Darkly, try Hungry Hearts, Skin, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed Through a Glass, Darkly?
Through a Glass, Darkly (2008) was directed by Jesper W. Nielsen and stars Marie Haagenrud, Aksel Hennie, Trine Wiggen.
What is Through a Glass, Darkly based on?
Through a Glass, Darkly is based on Through a Glass, Darkly (1993) by Jostein Gaarder.