Bent Hamer

Bent Hamer

1956-12-18 Norway 12 Credits

Biography

Bent Hamer (born 18 December 1956) is a Norwegian filmmaker.

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The Middle Man

The Middle Man

2021

Writer, Producer, Director

6.0
Writing Producing Directing

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle ...

1001 Grams

1001 Grams

2014

Writer, Director, Producer

5.6
Writing Directing Producing

When Norwegian scientist Marie attends a seminar in Paris on the actual weight of a kilo, it is her own measurement of disappointment, grief and, not ...

Home for Christmas

Home for Christmas

2010

Screenplay, Director, Producer

5.9
Writing Directing Producing

Adapted from a series of short stories by Norwegian author Levi Henriksen, Bent Hamers Home for Christmas weaves together the lives of people struggli...

O'Horten

O'Horten

2007

Director, Producer, Screenplay

6.5
Directing Producing Writing

Odd Horton is dependable and contained: he's a train driver retiring after 40 years of service, living a simple life. His idea of adventure is to fly ...

Factotum

Factotum

2005

Writer, Producer, Director

6.2
Writing Producing Directing

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live ...

Kitchen Stories

Kitchen Stories

2003

Director, Producer, Screenplay

7.0
Directing Producing Writing

Swedish efficiency researchers come to Norway for a study of Norwegian men, to optimize their use of their kitchen. Folke Nilsson (Tomas Norström) is ...

Utsikt fra et vindu

2003

Co-Producer

Producing

The universal story of the meeting between a man and a woman.

Water Easy Reach

Water Easy Reach

1998

Writer, Director

6.4
Writing Directing

Tells the story of Almar, a young Norwegian sailor whose gold watch, of great sentimental value, has been broken. While waiting for repairs in a remot...

Eggs

Eggs

1995

Director, Writer

6.3
Directing Writing

Two brothers in their seventies, Pa and Moe, have lived together all their lives in a little house in the country, the only interruption being when Pa...

Applause

1994

Director

Directing

Short film by Bent Hamer, no dialogue, only music.

Happy Hour

1991

Director

Directing

Three delusional drunks talk nonsense about the people around them.

Sunday Dinner

Sunday Dinner

1991

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

Early dialogue free short by Bent Hamer.