Hunger

UPC: 881751100122

Studio: New Yorker Video

Summary: Set in the late 1800s, Hunger is about a struggling, starving Norwegian writer (Per Oscarsson) who rejects charity, even though he lives penniless in the streets, because he believes in the strength of his talent. Oscarsson won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his remarkable performance. The film is based on Knut Hamsun's novel, Sult. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi

Category: Drama

Awards: Best Actor – Cannes Film Festival Best Foreign Film – National Board of Review Film Presented – Telluride Film Festival

Features: New director-supervised digital video transfer
26 minute conversation between Paul Auster and Regina Hamsun, Knut Hamsun's granddaughter
38 minute interview with director Henning Carlsen
Optional English and French subtitles
Henning Carlsen filmography
Extensive stills gallery

Hunger

Format: Digital Video Disc (DVD)

Release Date: 08/22/2006

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1 Vistavision

Audio: DD1 Dolby Digital Mono

Runtime: 112 Minutes

Sides: 1

Number of Discs: 1

Subtitles: English,French

Region: USA & territories, Canada

Chapters: Disc #1 -- Hunger
1. Pontus [7:32]
2. Bench [6:48]
3. Ylajali [7:09]
4. Night [8:21]
5. Editorial [8:01]
6. Pencil [7:01]
7. Bone [10:11]
8. Gentleman Thief [4:52]
9. Coach [8:30]
10. You Write Well [5:06]
11. Encounter [8:21]
12. Morning [5:15]
13. An Intimate Moment [11:12]
14. Leaving [10:41]
15. All Is Lost! [2:34]

Cast and Crew: Henki Kolstad  Actor 
Osvald Helmuth  Actor 
Lise Fjeldstad  Actor 
Carl Ottosen  Actor 
Pal Skjonberg  Actor 
Henning Carlsen  Director 
Henning Carlsen  Screenwriter 
Krzysztof Komeda  Composer (Music Score) 
Bertil Ohlsson  Producer 
Peter Seeberg  Screenwriter 
Goran Lindgren  Producer 
Per Oscarsson  Actor 
Gunnel Lindblom  Actor 
Birgitte Federspiel  Actor 
Knud Rex  Actor 

Country: Denmark,Sweden,Norway