Overview
Stavanger is no longer a small fishing town on the West Coast of Norway. People are wealthier, the cars more expensive and the houses more luxurious. In the middle of this materialistic everyday reality is Jonny Kristiansen, an up and coming 25 year old broker. Hungry for money and success, he is pulled into an unscrupulous financial world. Jonny takes off and aims at becoming the richest and most powerful at whatever cost.
Director and cast
- Arild Østin Ommundsen Director
- Christian Rubeck as Johnny Kristiansen
- Fridtjov Såheim as Fredrik Sagen
- Kristoffer Joner as Frank Kristiansen
- Silje Salomonsen as Lydia
- Vegar Hoel as Roy Andersen
- Espen Hana as Jon Sæther
- Arthur Berning as Finn
- Egil Birkeland as Lauvås
- Kjell Breivik as Tom Jonsen
- Maria Brinch Cast
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