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The Optimists
The Optimists

Movie·2013·1h 32m

The Optimists

Directed By

Gunhild Magnor

Country

Sweden

Language

Norwegian

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// overview

The Story

Original title: Optimistene

A documentary about an unusual volleyball team in Hamar, Norway, with ladies aged from 66 to 98. Now they are up for their first match, after 30 years of training.

Themes

matchtrainingvolleyballold lady

Production House

Skofteland Film
Mantaray Film

Audience Score

67%

9 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: DK

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// cast

Cast

Goro Wergeland

Herself

Gerd Bergersen

Herself

Eldbjørg Grøttum

Herself

Ulla Olssøn

Herself

// crew

Crew

Gunhild Magnor

Director

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