Hair of the Dog
1988, Norwegian. Directed by Sølve Skagen.
A film about murder and love
A stolen bicycle case ends with drunken detective/lawyer Alexander 'Lex' Larsen having to clear Vigdis Wang of a murder charge. Unofficially based on the book Din, til døden, by Gunnar Staalesen.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Norwegian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sølve SkagenDirector
- Frank KrogLex Larsen
- Kristin KajanderVigdis Wang
- Anne KrigsvollLiv Bredesen
- Rolf SkøienJohnny 'Jocken'
- Vidar SandemJens 'Falchen' Falch
- Svein Erik BrodalAsbjørn, videomann
- Rulle SmitCharlotte
- Dan Kristoffer ReeKristoffer 'Kolumbus'
- Bjørn FlobergSebastian Ramberg
- Morten FaldaasWindy
- Eva von HannoOffice lady
- Fredrik RütterMikkelsen
Details
- Released
- 17 November 1988
- Original title
- Brun bitter
- Country
- Norway
- Written by
- Sølve Skagen
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Hair of the Dog runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Hair of the Dog isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hair of the Dog?
If you liked Hair of the Dog, try Farewell, My Lovely, Too Late, Dolores Claiborne.
Who directed Hair of the Dog?
Hair of the Dog (1988) was directed by Sølve Skagen and stars Frank Krog, Kristin Kajander, Anne Krigsvoll.