
Life and Death
1980, Norwegian. Directed by Svend Wam & Petter Vennerød.
When a married doctor brings home a gay medical student that he's smitten with, his wife goes along and the three try to build a non-traditional relationship. Then society's homophobia intervenes.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Norwegian
- Rated
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- Released
- 26 September 1980
- Original title
- Liv & død
- Country
- Norway
- Written by
- Svend Wam, Carsten Nagel, Petter Vennerød
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Life and Death runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Life and Death isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Life and Death?
Life and Death (1980) was directed by Svend Wam and Petter Vennerød and stars Bjørn Skagestad, Kjersti Døvigen, Audun Meling.