Daniel Jor is a 28-year-old psychiatrist, still living with his mom. He and his friend Ronny have one thing in common, they like searching for metallic objects in the ground. One day they find a jewel with the name "Janne" imprinted. This is the beginning of something big for Daniel. His life will never be the same. He's about to discover a lot of hidden secrets, about himself and others.
Acting
Mads Ousdal balances pathetic and poignant without tipping into parody.
Cinematography
Bleak Norwegian landscapes that make suburban desolation almost beautiful.

Director
Pål Jackman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Harald Eia was already Norway's most famous comedian; this was his rare dramatic turn that confused audiences expecting laughs.
The metal detector serves as literal and metaphorical device — characters only find what they're emotionally ready to excavate.