Water Easy Reach

Water Easy Reach (En dag til i solen), 1998

Spain-Norway, 35mm, 95’, Color, Norwegian-Spanish-English

Cast: Nicholas Hope, Eric Magnusson, Ingrid Rubio, Luis Cuenca

In this film the director, who is known for the element of humor he adds to his films, tells the story of a young Norwegian sailor called Almar whose gold watch, of great sentimental value, has been broken. He goes to a town in Spain to have it repaired and while waiting he meets the townspeople, who are rather unusual.An Australian sailor called Wind tells him about his dubious adventures andMartha, a beautiful Spanish girl, has a bizarre grandfather. As Almar strolls the town and meets new people he begins to think that time has stopped in this town just as his watch did.

Past Programs
Bent Hamer Films
October 31–November 3, 2013