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Trollhunter (2010)

Trollhunter
Trollhunter
PG-13
Fantasy
Horror

Release Date
October 29, 2010
Director
André Øvredal
Cast
Otto Jespersen , Glenn Erland Tosterud , Johanna Mørck , Tomas Alf Larsen , Urmila Berg-Domaas , Hans Morten Hansen
Runtime
90
Main Genre
Fantasy
Writers
André Øvredal
Tagline
Pretty damn spectacular!

Summary

"Trollhunter" is the story of a group of Norwegian film students that set out to capture real-life trolls on camera after learning their existence has been covered up for years by a government conspiracy. A thrilling and wildly entertaining film, "The Trollhunter" delivers truly fantastic images of giant trolls wreaking havoc on the countryside, with darkly funny adherence to the original Norwegian folklore.

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