The Hunger
2017, Norwegian. Directed by Kenneth Karlstad.
A sixteen year old boy with an intense desire for recognition seeks out a vicious criminal to prove his boundless grit. An expressive suburban gothic tale which enters the mindset of a teenager and explores the phenomenon of sensation seeking at a young age.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Norwegian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kenneth KarlstadDirector
- Henrik Dieter StenholtJørgen
- Odin WaageErik
- Mikkel Bratt SilsetPeggy
- Anders T. AndersenJørgen's father
- Daniel GrindenWilly
- Mattis Veine KarterudPatrick
- Nils Ole Oftebrocoach
- Sten-Erik JohannesenBrothers in Arms #1
- Magne LyngværBrothers in Arms #2
- Camilla HaugeliBrothers in Arms #3
- Ori Ilay BachkeBrothers in Arms #4
- Martin Bruset SolbergBrothers in Arms #5
Details
- Released
- 14 June 2017
- Original title
- Gutten er sulten
- Country
- Norway
- Written by
- Kenneth Karlstad
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The Hunger: quick answers
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How long is The Hunger?
The Hunger runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is The Hunger on?
The Hunger isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hunger?
If you liked The Hunger, try Imperial Dreams, All Together Now, The Young One.
Who directed The Hunger?
The Hunger (2017) was directed by Kenneth Karlstad and stars Henrik Dieter Stenholt, Odin Waage, Mikkel Bratt Silset.