
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.

as Elling

as Kjell Bjarne

as Reidun Nordsletten

as Frank Åsli

as Alfons Jørgensen

as Gunn

as Hauger

as Johanne

as Cecilie Kornes

as Haakon Willum

as Eriksen

as Servitør på bar

as Stasjonsbetjent