Pia Tjelta
Also Known As: Pia Merete Tjelta
Biography: Pia Merete Tjelta (born 12 September 1977 Stavanger ) is a Norwegian actress. Tjelta graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2006, but had already appeared in many films. She made her film debut in 2001 in the film Mongoland. She entered the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2000, but after taking a two-year maternity leave, she did not manage to graduate until 2006. In 2005, she also worked on the jury of the TV series Filmstjerne on TV 2. She made her stage debut in 2006 with the play Fyrverkerimakarens dotter at Det Norske Teatret. In 2007 she starred in the play "Få meg på, for faen" at Det Norske Teatret, where she played Maria. In February 2007 she received much media coverage for her lead role in the Norwegian romantic comedy Mars og Venus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pia Tjelta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Stavanger, Norway
Birthday: September 12, 1977
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Gender: Female
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Cold Lunch
Overview: Bird droppings on a work shirt lead to extreme unintended consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2008-02-01
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Buddy
Overview: Kristoffer lives in Oslo with his friends Geir and Stig Inge. He works as a billboard installer, and in his spare time he makes a video diary with Geir and Stig, containing stunts of a Jackass-nature. When Kristoffer's girlfriend, Elisabeth, leaves him, his life seems to fall to pieces. Until his videos are featured on Norway's most popular talk show and Kristoffer becomes famous.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2003-08-29
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The Woman in My Life
Overview: Jakob is an immigration legislative. He changes girlfriends like he changes socks and is less than responsible when it comes to being there for his family. But all this changes when he meets the charming doctor Nina. Now he must decide if he will give up his carefree, superficial lifestyle to be with the woman he loves.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2003-09-22
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Varg Veum - Fallen Angels
Overview: Jakob Aasen has hired his old friend, private investigator Varg Veum, to spy on his wife Rebecca, whom he suspects of infidelity. Against his better judgement Varg accepts the job, and in an ironic twist he and Rebecca rekindle their former love. Meanwhile a serial killer is targeting members of Jacob's band and their families...
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2008-04-04
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Mars & Venus
Overview: Ida and Mathias is a very "normal" couple. Her architect, he was a kind of production manager. They have two children, is still horny on each other. But life has set in: The kids interrupt the sex, she earns more than him, and the apartment is just too narrow and too unopposed. In short: It's time to dream. She wants to finish his life's prestige project. He would like to have a boat. Old sailboat even made of wood. One day, Mathias makes the fatal (or maybe the right thing :) He just buys the boat...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2007-02-14
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Mongoland
Overview: Pia is coming home for Christmas after traveling in England for about 6 months. She wants to catch up with her boyfriend, Kristoffer, who was supposed to have joined her on the trip, but backed out at the last minute. Finding him, however, is turning out to be quite a task. While searching, she meets several more or less disgruntled and dissatisfied people. And when Santa turns up things start happening...
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2001-01-26
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Pax
Overview: PAX is a grand-scale drama. An intimate and powerful romantic film about seven people's encounter with themselves as life forces them into the raging storm. They all have someone waiting. PAX, the Latin word for peace, is also flight terminology for flight passengers. When flying in an airplane we are all "pax".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2010-02-01
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You Said What?
Overview: Glenn has been dumped by his girlfriend. He is lonely, and terribly difficult to deal with. To cheer him up, his buddies get a brilliant idea. How about organizing a fakte audtion for a non-existing feature film?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2011-07-29
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90 Minutes
Overview: Director Eva Sørhaug (Cold Lunch) reveals the rage and violence lurking beneath seemingly tranquil domesticity in her bold and uncompromising sophomore feature.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2012-09-21
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Diorama
Overview: As miscommunication and temptations abound, a couple's once-passionate marriage slowly unravels, narrated through humorous dioramas.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2022-05-06
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Beck 35 - Your Own Blood
Overview: A man is beaten to death in the Middle East. In Stockholm, a young woman disappears on her way home from work. These two events will prove to be related. Since Martin Beck has quit, Steinar Hovland leads the search for the missing girl. But Martin is drawn into the case when he decides to help the national Security Police investigate a suspected terrorist. They soon realize that they are in a race against time to stop a catastrophe.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Beck 36 - The Thin Ice
Overview: Simon Lindström, the popular coach of a suburban junior hockey team is found stabbed to death. Does the murder have something to do with his side project: teaching unaccompanied refugee children to ice skate? This undertaking has certainly not been appreciated by everyone in their small, sheltered community. Martin Beck, who has returned in a more senior position, struggles to find a replacement for the temporary head of the group, Steinar Hovland. But the Norwegian is becoming more and more interested in keeping his new role. The question is whether Martin can trust him?
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2018-02-03
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Beck 37 - Without Intent
Overview: The Beck group, with Alex Beijer as new group manager, is given a case where a 12-year-old girl found her mother dead below the stairs at home. Is it an accident or would someone have the single mother something bad? It turns out that the family lives with a protected identity and during the investigation, the case takes several surprising twists.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2018-03-03
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Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
Overview: The orphan boy Pinky follows the Captain on an exciting and dangerous journey across the big oceans to the kingdom of Lama Rama, hunting for a treasure and the answer to who is Pinky's father.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2014-09-26
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Amnesia
Overview: The couple Thomas and Kathrine are both writers, but she is in a violent relationship with a psychopath. During a weekend at a remote island they have a fight, which leads to Thomas having amnesia after hitting his head. Kathrine sees this as an opportunity to get out of the forced relationship, and hides anything that can help him understand who he is. Or could they have a new start? Or will Thomas gradually find out what's the case?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2014-01-09
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Trette menn
Overview: Tired men are everyday story of a young couple where man suddenly get heart problems. He must deal with his new situation, like working, as a young father and husband, and struggling to accept that lifestyle and stress has he sat back with a risk disease at a young age. The film is based on Ulla-Britt Lilleaas' research on men's terms of health, work and family.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-30
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37½
Overview: A woman, Selma, almost 40 years old, figures that she has not achieved what she wanted in life and wonders "what now?"
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2005-01-28
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Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
Overview: A behind the scenes of the Norwegian pirate movie "Kaptein Sabeltann og skatten i Lama Rama"
Genres: Documentary Adventure Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2014-09-22
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Now It's Dark
Overview: When Lene seeks out her estranged husband in hope of reconciliation she finds him in bed with a new lover. Shocked, she flees the scene and embarks on a journey through the night that takes her on an existential rollercoaster ride of dreamlike encounters and into some very dark places.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2018-03-02
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Monster Thursday
Overview: A quirky romantic drama set in remote coastal Norway takes the viewer on a tumultuous ride through surfing aspirations, extreme weather and love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2004-10-15
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5 Lies
Overview: The supermarket clown Ulrik is dreaming of becoming a stand-up comedian, the handicapped Amnesty girl Kristin is in love with Alexander, but does not dare to tell him, and Maya is to be deported from the country because she is a "consumed" mail order bride.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2007-08-15
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Blind Spot
Overview: Blind Spot is a story about the grey zones in mental illness; the blind spots hard to discover, as experienced by a mother realizing her daughter struggling with far worse issues than she realized.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2018-08-24
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An Enemy of the People
Overview: In a modern version of Ibsen's stage play, we meet TV-celebrity Tomas Stockman returning to his native village to produce the world's purest bottled water. The plant will bring new life and hope to the village, but unexpected trouble occurs.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2005-01-21
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Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate
Overview: The murder of a restaurant owner who is gunned down in front of a diner full of customers has unexpected repercussions for Alex, whose brother, Paul, represented two men expected of involvement in the killing. Meanwhile, Steinar, amidst tension with Alex and the breakdown of his marriage, accepts the offer of a transfer from Klas.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2018-04-07
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Damn Graduation
Overview: A group of 18 year-old girls are graduating, and the month of Russ is here. There's only one rule: Everyone's in. At all times. But will friendships really improve with vast amounts of alcohol and male interactions?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2017-03-30
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