Top Cast
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Elisabeth Matheson
Birgit
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Trond-Ove Skrødal
Trond
Overview
On a windswept cliff Birgit (54) fights a battle against wind turbines and for her marriage against the policeman Trond who has come to remove her. With knitting, chocolate cake and a will of steel, she challenges her husband to an unexpected duel.
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