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Director: Sara Johnsen
Cast: Hermann Sabado, Agnieszka Grochowska, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Bang Chau
As young children, half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival, him to material wealth on Oslo's west side, her to an average family on the east side. In contrast to her younger brother, Yanne remembers their journey to Norway, but she has no idea where he might be now.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Upperdog (2009), directed by Sara Johnsen, is a Norwegian drama film that follows the story of two half-siblings who are separated after being adopted to Norway as children. While the film has a relatively average rating of 6.5/10 on IMDb, indicating a mixed public reception, critical reception has not been extensively documented.
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Directed by Sara Johnsen, the 2009 film Upperdog offers a captivating tale of two half-siblings, Axel and Yanne, who were separated as children after being adopted to Norway. With standout performances from the ensemble cast, including Hermann Sabado and Agnieszka Grochowska, the film delves into themes of family, identity, and the lasting impacts of childhood experiences.