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Manhunt (2008 film)

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Wikipedia article




'Manhunt' is a 2008 Norwegian horror film directed by Patrik Syversen.

Synopsis



The story is set in 1974. Four friendsCamilla, Roger, Mia and Jrgengo for a vacation in a forest. They stop at an inn and meet people and a girl who joins their group. Their newfound friend takes them on a journey to the deep end of the forest, where they become systematically hunted and killed for sport by a party of locals. The friends try to escape while avoiding a series of traps the trackers left on the place.

Reception



The film had mixed reviews, with a dice throw of 3 out of 6 in both 'Verdens Gang' and 'Dagbladet', and 4 given in 'Nettavisen' and 'Dagsavisen'. 'ABC Nyheter' had a different grading system, giving it 5 out of 10.

Soundtrack



The opening track "Wait For The Rain", which is sung and was written by David Hess, is the original score song of 'The Last House on the Left', which also starred Hess. The end theme "En Spennende Dag For Josefine" is a Norwegian folkloric pop song sung by Inger Lise Rypdal.

References



Category:Norwegian horror films

Category:2000s Norwegian-language films

Category:2008 films

Category:2008 horror films

Category:Norwegian slasher films

Category:Films scored by Simon Boswell


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