

The Monitor
2011-10-07 · 93 min · ★ 5.8
Oslo, Norway. After living a traumatic experience, Anna and her son Anders move into a huge apartment building. Feeling constantly terrified and insecure, Anna buys a babycall to monitor Anders while he sleeps.
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Production details
- Directors
- Pål Sletaune
- Production companies
- 4 1/2, BOB Film Sweden, Pandora Film, SF Norge, NFP, The Match Factory
- Countries
- Norway, Germany, Sweden
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,417,397
Top Cast
Noomi RapaceAnna
Vetle Qvenild WerringAnders
Kristoffer JonerHelge
Stig R. AmdamOle
Maria BockGrete
Henrik RafaelsenMale Doctor
Eva ZeidlerHelge's Mother
Kaia VarjordPolicewoman
Bjørn MoanMale NeighborTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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