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The Murder of Benjamin (2026)
Directed by Ingvild Søderlind
Drama · 1h 36m
On a cold night in Holmlia, 15-year-old Benjamin is murdered by 19-year-old Joe Erling Jahr in a racially motivated assault. A year later, Benjamin's mother, Marit, faces her son’s killer in court.
Cast
Elikem Leon Akpan
Benjamin Hermansen
Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson
Joe Erling
Laila Goody
Benjamin’s mother
Fredrik Stenberg Ditlev-Simonsen
Ole Nicolai Kvisler
E
Emily Glaister
Veronica
R
Rørvik Stig
Court officer haugstad
A
Afshin Ahmadi
Yonas
Frode Winther
Morten Rudå
Y
Yousef El-Athamna
Mourad
Ferdinand Falsen Hiis
Marika Enstad
Crew
- Director
- Ingvild Søderlind
- Writer
- Ingvild Søderlind, Helena Johanne Nielsen
- Director of Photography
- Jakob Ingason
- Editor
- Vidar Flataukan
- Producer
- Thomas Robsahm
Details
- Original title
- Drapet på Benjamin Hermansen
- Release date
- 2026-10-02
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- NO
- Spoken languages
- Norwegian
- Countries
- Norway
- Production
- Nordisk Film Norway