Because the film relies heavily on subtle dialogue and psychological tension, having an accurate English translation is vital for non-Norwegian speakers. The nuances of the mother’s manipulation and the son’s deteriorating mental state are often buried in small linguistic cues.
: Petter ( Svein Sturla Hungnes ) decides to quit his university studies and break up with his fiancée. He moves back to his small hometown to live with his widowed mother ( Bente Børsum ), who lives alone. mors hus1974 english subtitle