Top Cast
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Anne-May Nilsen
Cecilia
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Grethe Lill
Tore
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Atle Merton
Kasper
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Harald Haugen
Cecilia's father
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Sonny Berg
Cecilia's mother
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Knut Flom
Örn, brother of Cecilia
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Øystein Års
Karl, bother of Cecilia
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Per Finne
Gustaf, brother of Cecilia
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Thorbjørn Myhre
Psychiatrist
Overview
Teenage Cecilia comes from a working class family. She lives with her mother, three brothers, and alcoholic father. Cecilia finds emotional relief and security with Tore, an older girl at her school.
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