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My Uncle Jens

"A comically chaotic example of family reunification"

March 8, 2025 1h 38m 7.3/10 (3 votes)

Released just last year. My Uncle Jens is a comedy/drama film. directed by Brwa Vahabpour.

Starring Peiman Azizpour, Hamza Agooshi, and Sarah Francesca Brænne

Synopsis

Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a comfortable life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan comes for a surprise visit. Despite limited space in his shared flat with friends, Akam feels obligated to invite his uncle to stay for a few days. However, his uncle quickly makes himself at home and shows no sign of leaving anytime soon. Torn between his sense of familial duty and growing tension in the flat, Akam begins to suspect there's more to his uncle's visit than just a casual trip. What follows is a series of revelations and unexpected events that could have life changing consequences for them both.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 8, 2025 10 months ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (3 votes)
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Language NO Original language
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Country Norway + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NO

Production Companies

  • True Content Production
  • Tangaj Production
  • Oslo Filmfond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Uncle Jens about?

Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a comfortable life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan comes for a surprise visit. Despite limited space in his shared flat ...

Who directed My Uncle Jens?

My Uncle Jens was directed by Brwa Vahabpour.

How long is My Uncle Jens?

My Uncle Jens has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was My Uncle Jens released?

My Uncle Jens was released on March 8, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in My Uncle Jens?

The main cast of My Uncle Jens includes Peiman Azizpour, Hamza Agooshi, Sarah Francesca Brænne, Magnus B. Bjørlo Lysbakken, Theresa Frostad Eggesbø.