Year: 1977
Runtime: 96 mins
Language: Norwegian
Director: Espen Thorstenson
The Minstemann siblings—Maren, Martin, Marte, Mads, Mona, Milly, Mina and Morten—share a cramped city apartment with their parents. Their grandmother arrives from the countryside, bewildered by urban life. The children look after her, take her on a trolley ride, but she runs out of money for the train home after buying kitchen supplies, prompting the kids to devise a plan to get her back.
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