Film
Factotum
2005· R· 1h 34m· Drama
“What matters most is how well you walk through the fire”
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
2005-04-25
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DirectorBent Hamer
WriterBent Hamer
ProducerBent Hamer
Director of PhotographyJohn Christian Rosenlund
Original Music ComposerKristin Asbjørnsen
EditorPål Gengenbach
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Details
Released2005-04-25
Runtime1h 34m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosBulbul Films · StarkSales Inc. · Pandora Film
Budget$1M
Box office$3M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesNorway · Germany · United States of America
Rating6.1/10 · 223 votes
Original languageen
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