Bitter Flowers

Varg Veum: Bitter Flowers
Teaser Poster for the Varg Veum film series
Directed by Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Produced by Jonas Allen
Peter Bose
Written by Gunnar Staalesen (novel)
Thomas Moldestad (screenplay)
Based on Bitter Flowers
by Gunnar Staalesen
Starring Trond Espen Seim
Kathrine Fagerland
Bjørn Floberg
Music by Ginge
Cinematography Gaute Gunnari
Edited by Wibecke Rønseth
Erik Thv. Aster
Release date
September 28, 2007 (2007-09-28) (Norway)
Running time
95 minutes
Country Norway
Language Norwegian / English
Box office $1,468,571

Bitter Flowers (Bitre Blomster) is 2007 Norwegian crime thriller directed by Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen. It is the first in a series of twelve films about the private detective Varg Veum, based on the books by Gunnar Staalesen. The film stars Trond Espen Seim as Veum.

Plot

A man vanishes without a trace. His lover, a married, successful politician, discreetly contacts private investigator Varg Veum for assistance. Varg finds her lover murdered, and the politician's husband is arrested for the murder. However, Varg accuses the police of miscarriage of justice and gets involved in an international murder case branching out far beyond Norwegian borders, with adversaries who will stop at nothing.

Cast

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