| Døden på Oslo S | |
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Norwegian DVD/VHS cover |
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| Directed by | Eva Isaksen |
| Produced by | Harald Ohrvik |
| Written by | Book: Ingvar Ambjørnsen Script: Axel Hellstenius Eva Isaksen Bibi Moslet Philip Øgaard |
| Starring | Håvard Bakke Tommy Karlsen Helle Beck Figenschow |
| Music by | Kjartan Kristiansen |
| Cinematography | Philip Øgaard |
| Editing by | Pål Gengenbach |
| Studio | Norsk Film A/S |
| Release date(s) | 1990 |
| Running time | 99 min. |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
Døden på Oslo S is a Norwegian film, released in 1990. The title literally meaning Death at Oslo Central Station, it is set in Oslo in the late eighties. It is based on a book by Ingvar Ambjørnsen from the book series Pelle og Proffen.
The film is about the two teenage boys, Pelle and Proffen, that try to help Pelle's girlfriend, Lena, who has a drug problem. She is only 15 years old, and they initially meet at a snackbar in downtown Oslo. She has been abused by a social worker at a home for troubled teens. While they try to help Lena she runs away, they get beat up and watch people overdose at the central train station in Oslo.
The film deals with issues like drugs, troubled teens and their parents, child pornography. It's also about Pelle and Proffen's families and their different backgrounds. Pelle's parents are former hippies and very liberal, but Proffen's parents are old and conservative.