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2010 · 104 min · PG-13

Troll Hunter

Directed by André Øvredal · Fantasy, Horror

Troll Hunter (2010) is a Fantasy film, directed by André Øvredal set in Norway during the 2010s. It runs 104 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A creature feature, with a darkly comic and tense tone. Themes of power & corruption play out through found footage.

Cinematography
Hallvard Bræin
Cast
Otto JespersenGlenn Erland TosterudJohanna MørckTomas Alf LarsenHans Morten HansenUrmila Berg-DomaasKnut NærumRobert Stoltenberg

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Norway
Setting
WildernessMountainUnderground
When
2010s

Premise & themes

Premise
Creature Feature
Themes
Power & Corruption
Structure
Found Footage
Tone
Darkly ComicTense

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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