Details
- Status
- Released
- Release
- February 9, 2024 (2 years ago)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- Norwegian
- Origins
- AKA
- Tags
- Companies
- Einar Film, Filmiki Etairia, Zentropa International Norway, Zentropa International Sweden
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Renate ReinsveAnna

Anders Danielsen LieDavid

Bjørn SundquistMahler

Bahar ParsEva

Jan HrynkiewiczPeter
Dennis Østby RuudElias

Bente BørsumTora

Olga DamaniElisabet
Inesa DaukstaFlora
Kian HansenKian
Pinelli Hedda MuntheDoctor
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Thea HvistendahlDirector & Screenplay

John Ajvide LindqvistNovel & Screenplay
Françoise von RoyScript Consultant
Pierre HodgsonScript Consultant
Kristin EmblemProducer
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External reviews
Handling the UndeadSUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! From Norway, Thea Hvistendahl's Handling the Undead takes a very thoughtful (and less dangerous) approach to the zombie g...
‘Handling the Undead’ Review: Renate Reinsve in an Unsettling Arthouse Zombie Movie From NorwayThe ‘Worst Person in the World’ discovery is joined by another standout from that cast, Anders Danielsen Lie, in this adaptation of the novel by ‘Let t...
Handling the Undead: Norwegian Zombie Film is Light on Zombies but Big On Grief — Original CinBy Karen Gordon
Zombie Tragedy Handling the Undead Looks Death in the FaceZombies are not an inherently exciting prospect. The dead coming back would be a tragedy, like this movie. Our Handling the Undead review:
‘Handling The Undead’: Sundance ReviewThe dead return to life during a hot Oslo summer in this adaptation of the novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Handling The Undead Review: Sadness Is The Infection In Slow-Burn Zombie DramaNot the usual horror film.
The Devastating New Zombie Movie Unlike Any OtherThe new Sundance film “Handling the Undead” reunites the “Worst Person in the World” stars for an unsettling, transfixing twist on the genre.
‘Handling the Undead’ Review: A Zombie Drama With a Beating Heart Under Rotting FleshThe living dead are back again in Thea Hvistendahl's surprisingly delicate 'Handling the Undead,' starring Renate Reinsve and Anders Danielsen Lie.


