The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl (2005)
A director feels he is about to lose himself to the market forces and thinks that the only way he can protest is by making a political film. He contacts Thomas Hylland Eriksen, who will become his mouthpiece and articulate what is wrong. But along the way the director becomes distracted by another person, a young, fumbling girl reminiscent of himself.
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: June 10, 2005
Cast
- Henriette Steenstrup - Origamijenta
- Jan Gunnar Røise - The Director
- Thomas Hylland Eriksen - Thomas Hylland Eriksen
- Thorbjørn Harr - Anders
- Linn Skåber - The Sister
- Silje Torp - Eva Larsen
- Anne Marit Jacobsen - The Fortune Lady
Screenplay
Music: Arnaud Fleurent-Didier
Editing: Jon Endre Mørk
Production: Mikrofilm, Motlys
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: nb
Keywords
sociology, democracy, origami
More Films by Director: Dag Johan Haugerud
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl about?
- A director feels he is about to lose himself to the market forces and thinks that the only way he can protest is by making a political film. He contacts Thomas Hylland Eriksen, who will become his mouthpiece and articulate what is wrong. But along the way the director becomes distracted by another person, a young, fumbling girl reminiscent of himself.
- Who directed The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl?
- The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl was directed by Dag Johan Haugerud.
- Who stars in The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl?
- The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl stars Henriette Steenstrup, Jan Gunnar Røise, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Thorbjørn Harr, Linn Skåber, Silje Torp.
- How long is The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl?
- The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl?
- The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl is a Drama film.
- Where was The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl produced?
- The Professor and the Story of the Origami Girl was produced in Norway.