Blessed Are Those Who Thirst(1997)
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst Synopsis
Adapted from a novel by Norway's justice minister Anne Holt. Lesbian policewoman Hanne Wilhelmsen (Kjersti Elvik), who has a live-in lover, tools about Oslo on her Harley-Davidson. After a number of women vanish, police find blood but no bodies, and Wilhelmsen begins a search for the suspected serial killer.
Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997) is a thriller and crime film directed by Carl Jørgen Kiønig, released on October 24, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Kjersti Elvik, Gjertrud Jynge, Lasse Kolsrud and Nils Ole Oftebro. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Carl Jørgen Kiønig
- Writers:
- Axel Hellstenius, Anne Holt
- Producers:
- Tomas Backström, Petter J. Borgli
- Cinematographer:
- Kjell Vassdal
- Production:
- Nordic Screen Production AS
- Status:
- Released
Blessed Are Those Who Thirst Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kjersti Elvik
as Hanne Wilhelmsen
Gjertrud Jynge
as Kristine Håverstad
Lasse Kolsrud
as Håkon Sand
Nils Ole Oftebro
as Finn Håverstad
Bjørn Sundquist
as Billy T.
Andrine Sæther
as Cecilie
- Marie Theisen
Marie Theisen
as Helen
Anders T. Andersen
as Iversen
Svein Erik Brodal
as Isaksen
Kåre Conradi
as Erik Henriksen
Gard B. Eidsvold
as Gerhard Brun
Kai Kennet Hanson
as John
Key crew
Directed by Carl Jørgen Kiønig, written by Axel Hellstenius and Anne Holt, produced by Tomas Backström and Petter J. Borgli.
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 12 ratings.
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blessed Are Those Who Thirst online?
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Netzkino Select Amazon Channel and ARD Plus Amazon channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Blessed Are Those Who Thirst?
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The main cast of Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997) includes Kjersti Elvik, Gjertrud Jynge, Lasse Kolsrud, Nils Ole Oftebro and Bjørn Sundquist. The film was directed by Carl Jørgen Kiønig. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Blessed Are Those Who Thirst released?
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst was released on October 24, 1997 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Blessed Are Those Who Thirst worth watching?
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Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.