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Misery Harbour

Misery Harbour

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 3, 1999

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama

User Score

50%

Original Title

Misery Harbour

Director

Nils Gaup

Description

A young writer named Espen Arnakke tells the story of his escape from the small Danish town of Jante. Espen boards a ship headed to Newfoundland, but the harsh conditions on board makes him jump ship, and he ends up in the little town of Misery Harbour. There he meets the girl of his dreams. But his passion shifts to jealousy when one of the men from the ship mysteriously appears in town, and sets out to make Espen's life a misery.