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Cold Feet
Original title Kalde føtter
Type Features
Genre Youth, Comedy
Director Alexander Eik
Short summary Scripted by Thomas Moldestad, Kalde føtter is the story of Kalle, who has fallen in love with the girlfriend of his best friend. In an effort to sabotage their wedding, he pays a young and beautiful actress to seduce his friend, in the hope that she will drop him.
Summary Young Christer loves his girlfriend, Trine, and the two of them are soon going to be married.

None of them knows that Christer's best pal, Kalle, is also head over heels in love with Trine, and wants to stop the wedding by any means and make her his own. He hires a beautiful, young actress called Veronica to seduce Christer, hoping to sabotage the wedding through means of adultery.
His plan works, Christer is seduced by Veronica, and the wedding is postponed because of a ruined bridal dress. But Christer breaks down in front of Trine, and confesses everything. She cancels the whole wedding and dumps him, deeply hurt. Christer is heartbroken, while Kalle makes his approaches toward Trine, who is totally uninterested. However, she finds out about Kalle's great plan – the couple finds the way back to each other, and the wedding is finally going to take place.

But Kalle hasn't given up completely...
Cast Lasse Valdal, Andreas Blix Henriksen, Sarah Elise Steensby, Hanna Kavli Lund, Benny Borg, Calle Hellevang-Larsen, Marit Adeleide Andreassen, Stein Grønli, Brit Elisabeth Haagensli, Svein Roger Karlsen, Gitte Jørgensen, Jeppe Laursen Beck
Screenplay Thomas Moldestad
D.O.P Jo Eken Torp
Editor Per Erik Eriksen
Composer Magnus Beite
Costume designer Kjell Nordstrøm
Scenography Tuva Hølmebakk
Producer Brede Hovland, Aage Aaberge
Production company Nordisk Film AS | P.O.Box 4884 Nydalen | N-0422 Oslo
Tel: +47 21 54 47 00 | Fax. +47 21 54 47 10
Mail: nftv@nordiskfilm.no | www.sales.nordiskfilm.com
Country of origin Norway
Release date (national) 2006-10-27
Technical information
Format 35mm
Screen ratio 1:1,85
Colour Colour
Sound System Dolby SR
Length in min's 80 min.
Length in meters 2188
No. of reels 5
International sales Nordisk Film International Sales
contact@nordiskfilm.com | www.sales.nordiskfilm.com
Distributor (Norway only) Columbia Tristar Nordisk Film Distributors AS
Festival participation 2007 Karlovy Vary International Film Festiva, Czech Republic
  Variety Section
2007 Palic European Film Festival, Serbia & Montenegro

 


 
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Director biography:
Alexander Eik is known for the vibrant, warm and funny stories of his previous films. His feature film debut The Woman of My Life was the first romantic comedy in Norway since the 1950's, and turned out to be a huge box office success. Eik is educated as a painter, but started making films in 1993. Since then he has worked as a writer, photographer and director. Eik was the chairman of the jury in the TV series Film Star, a competition which was simultaneously casting for this feature film.

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