Hunger

«Hunger» — this is an exciting story of love and hope, a family saga, an ode to human perseverance. Nordqvist skillfully weaves the plot between two timelines, showing the history of several generations of one family through the lens of... time.
It is 1897, and a young couple flees across the mountains of Norway in search of a new home. In an abandoned cottage, a small family tries to build a new life on meager land among the mountains and dark forests. Under the roof of the small cottage, there will be much love, but also grief and terrible secrets that will leave echoes in the present...

Many years later, two widows sit across from each other at the table. The aging Brikken plans her husband's funeral under the watchful eye of her daughter-in-law Kora. Years, old grievances, secrets, and unspoken words lie between them. Who will take the first step?