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Thale

"In a cellar, dark and deep, I lay my dearest down to sleep; A secret they would like to keep."

February 16, 2012 1h 16m 5.3/10 (160 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Thale is a horror/fantasy film. directed by Aleksander Nordaas. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Silje Reinamo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard

Synopsis

Norwegian folklore turns out to be real when Leo and Elvis encounter a girl called Thale in a basement. A regular cleaning job turns into a struggle for survival, while they're trying to figure out what or who Thale is. Could Thale be a huldra? A seductive forest spirit who appears from the front to be a beautiful young woman, but who also has a cow's tale and whose back appears to be like a hollowed out tree. The huldra has been known to offer rewards to those who satisfy them sexually, while death to those who fail to do so and are also prone to stealing human babies.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (160 votes)
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Language NO Original language
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Country Norway Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NO

Production Companies

  • FilmFondet Fuzz
  • Yesbox Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thale about?

Norwegian folklore turns out to be real when Leo and Elvis encounter a girl called Thale in a basement. A regular cleaning job turns into a struggle for survival, while they're trying to figure out...

Who directed Thale?

Thale was directed by Aleksander Nordaas.

How long is Thale?

Thale has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was Thale released?

Thale was released on February 16, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Thale?

The main cast of Thale includes Silje Reinamo, Erlend Nervold, Jon Sigve Skard, Sunniva Lien, Morten Andresen.

Is Thale worth watching?

Thale has a user rating of 5.3/10 based on 160 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.