From the Balcony_
"A space and time odyssey"
A journey through one year in the life of Ole and his family, living in Brochmannsgate 12A, Oslo, Norway, Europe, Earth, Universe. What if you would take a break from the rollercoaster called life and just sit and ask yourself: how did I get here? Do you live alone, with a family, or roommates? In a small village on the countryside or maybe in a big, foreign city? Was this the place you were supposed to be by now? And how do you keep going, even if you know that at some point the sun will burn out and everything around you will be gone forever?
Starring
Ole Giæver, Marte Magnusdotter Solem
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
From the Balcony was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
A journey through one year in the life of Ole and his family, living in Brochmannsgate 12A, Oslo, Norway, Europe, Earth, Universe. What if you would take a b...
From the Balcony is a Documentary, Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
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What is From the Balcony about?
A journey through one year in the life of Ole and his family, living in Brochmannsgate 12A, Oslo, Norway, Europe, Earth, Universe. What if you would take a break from the rollercoaster called life and just sit and ask yourself: how did I get here? Do you live alone, with a family, or roommates? In a small village on the countryside or maybe in a big, foreign city? Was this the place you were supposed to be by now? And how do you keep going, even if you know that at some point the sun will burn out and everything around you will be gone forever?
How long is From the Balcony?
From the Balcony has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in From the Balcony?
The cast of From the Balcony includes Ole Giæver, Marte Magnusdotter Solem.
What is the rating of From the Balcony?
From the Balcony has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Documentary
Comedy
Drama
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