Ida and Mathias is a very "normal" couple. Her architect, he was a kind of production manager. They have two children, is still horny on each other. But life has set in: The kids interrupt the sex, she earns more than him, and the apartment is just too narrow and too unopposed. In short: It's time to dream. She wants to finish his life's prestige project. He would like to have a boat. Old sailboat even made of wood. One day, Mathias makes the fatal (or maybe the right thing :) He just buys the boat...
Acting
Pia Tjelta and Thorbjørn Harr sell the exhaustion of love.
Director
Eva Dahr
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is peak 2000s Norwegian relationship comedy, when Nordic cinema was obsessed with 'gender equality' as both progress and punchline.
Director Eva Dahr was one of few Norwegian women directing features in this era, making the film's gender dynamics extra meta.
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