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Elling (2001)

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TORONTO -- "Elling", a smash hit in its native Norway, concerns two mentally challenged men forced to sink or swim in society. It's a comic crowd-pleaser, meaning that it has no real interest in the problems of mental illness or alienation. Rather, its makers -- writer Axel Hellstenius, working from a well-known Norwegian novel, and director Petter Naess, who also directed a stage version of "Elling" -- zero in on... Read the full review and more at hollywoodreporter.com.

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