Elling

2001 · Directed by Petter Næss · 85 min · comedy film, comedy drama

★ 7.1/10 · 203 ratings on TMDB

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.