Elling

movie

movie poster for Elling

They're packed and ready for the greatest adventure of their lives. All they have to do is get out of the house.

Released March 16, 2001

Overview

40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.