Head Above Water (1993)

Director
Nils Gaup

Main cast
Lene Elise Bergum; Svein Roger Karlsen; Morten Abel; Jon Skolmen; Reidar Sørensen

Genres
Comedy, Thriller

Description
Einar and Bjørn leave Lene on the island for a fishing trip. Then her former lover, Gaute, drops by unexpectedly. Drunk, he sleeps in the double bed. Lene sleeps on the couch and wakes up when the men come back. She tries to wake Gaute, but then discovers that he's dead.


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