Set in 1979 Oslo, the story follows two aging "wasters," Carl (Kristoffer Joner) and Robert (Nicolai Cleve Broch), who have spent a decade living in a perpetual cannabis haze and selling small batches of hashish.
As the 1980s approach, the culture shifts from the laid-back hippie lifestyle to the more aggressive, coke-fueled ambition of the new decade. To secure their dream of starting a rural commune, they decide on one final "last score": distributing 45 kilograms of high-grade Nepalese hashish. Their plan is complicated by:
The film features several of Norway's most prominent actors, including Kristoffer Joner , Nicolai Cleve Broch , and Bjørn Sundquist . The Last Joint Venture
(original title: Den siste revejakta ) is a 2008 Norwegian comedy-drama film that explores the end of the hippie era through the lens of two small-time drug dealers facing a changing world. Directed by Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen, the film is an adaptation of the popular novel by Ingvar Ambjørnsen. Plot Overview
The screenplay was written by Thomas Seeberg Torjussen and Mette M. Bølstad. Set in 1979 Oslo, the story follows two
The Norwegian title Den siste revejakta literally translates to "The Last Fox Hunt," but "rev" is also Norwegian slang for a "reefer" or joint.
The police are hot on their trail as they navigate the underworld. Their plan is complicated by: The film features
The film serves as a nostalgic look at the end of the counterculture movement, blending absurdist comedy with the melancholy realization that the characters' idealistic world is being replaced by a more cynical and fast-paced reality.