Bright Nights

Bright Nights

2017 · 86 min · DE · 5.3 (21 votes)
Dir. Thomas Arslan · Starring Georg Friedrich, Tristan Göbel, Marie Leuenberger, Hanna Karlberg, Aggie Peterson, Frank Arne Olsen · Music Ola Fløttum
Drama

A father tries to rekindle his relationship with his son after years of absence and lack of communication. He takes him on a car ride across northern Norway, hoping it is not too late.

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A quiet, contemplative journey through the stark beauty of Norway. It's a film about unspoken feelings, the weight of the past, and the tentative steps toward understanding between a father and son. Expect a deeply felt, character-focused experience.

melancholicintrospectivesomberhopefulslow-burnindie dramacharacter-drivennaturalisticgrieffamilycommunicationidentity
coming of agerekindlefather son relationshiproadtripteenagerlack of communicationdeath of grandfather
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