Our man in Kirkenes
A Sant & Usant production
After complaints from Finnmarken's most loyal reader, Hallgeir realizes that his status as a serious journalist in the small community of Kirkenes is threatened. When the newspaper employs a younger and highly efficient journalist, Hallgeir faces head on his biggest challenge yet.
Director
Åse Svenheim Drivenes
Producer
Tone Grøttjord-Glenne
Photo
Jarkko T. Laine FSC, Tore Vollan og Anna Myking
Editor
Robert V. Stengård
Music
Andreas Mjøs
The story shows the life of salesman Knut Olav Brurud-Johannessen and his transformation as he comes into contact with various people he is associated with. We witness him doing the hard sell outside Briskeby wine monopoly, trying toinfluence authoritiesin the political system and as a compassionate and concerned brother in an intimate reunion with his sister.