Summaries

David is a twenty-five-year-old with few prospects for the future and spends his days with petty criminals at an inner-city gym. When the police find drugs at the gym, David makes a drastic decision in order to see his dying father.

Uno is a story from inner-city Oslo about David, a twentyfive-year-old with few prospects for the future. His days are spent hanging around with petty criminals at an inner-city gym. Still, it's better than home: His father is terminally ill, his brother is mentally handicapped, and he's unable to connect with his mother.But then, as his father is on his deathbed, the gym is raided by the police. David chooses to betray his friends in the hope of reaching his father for a last farewell. But it's too late. With his father dead and his mother grief-stricken, he's also forced to take responsibility for his brother on top of fighting off his former underworld friends. The crisis makes David realize what's truly important in his life: his family. He starts assuming responsibility for both his past and his future. By losing everything, David is given a chance to start over from scratch and rebuild his life.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • friendship
  • male nudity
  • intellectual disability
  • brother with a disability
  • brother with an intellectual disability
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 9, 2004
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Norway
Language Norwegian
Filming locations Oslo, Norway
Production companies Tordenfilm

Box office

Gross worldwide $3234693

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 43m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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