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The Master Builder
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Overview
Ibsen's play is the story of Halvard Solness, Master Builder of a town in Norway. Solness is a successful architect but he's afraid of the being surpassed by those younger than himself. The arrival of a young woman called Hilda stirs up memories and feelings with stories of a promise he made her many years ago.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
138 min
Release Date
1988-05-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Pamela Binns
Lady
Donald Churchill
Dr. Herdal
Miranda Richardson
Hilde Wangel
Jane Lapotaire
Aline Solness
Leo McKern
Halvard Solness
Natalie Ogle
Kaja Fosli
Simon Rouse
Ragnar Brovik
Sebastian Shaw
Knut Brovik
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