My Uncle Jens (2025)
Onkel Jens
Overview
Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a comfortable life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan comes for a surprise visit. Despite limited space in his shared flat with friends, Akam feels obligated to invite his uncle to stay for a few days. However, his uncle quickly makes himself at home and shows no sign of leaving anytime soon. Torn between his sense of familial duty and growing tension in the flat, Akam begins to suspect there's more to his uncle's visit than just a casual trip. What follows is a series of revelations and unexpected events that could have life changing consequences for them both.
Where to watch My Uncle Jens
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | CBC Gem | — | — |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — | — |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Sweden | HBO Max | SF Anytime, TriArt Play | SF Anytime |
| Poland | HBO Max | — | — |
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What is My Uncle Jens about?
Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a comfortable life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan comes for a surprise visit. Despite limited space in his shared flat with friends, Akam feels obligated to invite his uncle to stay for a few days. However, his uncle quickly makes himself at home and shows no sign of leaving anytime soon. Torn between his sense of familial duty and growing tension in the flat, Akam begins to suspect there's more to his uncle's visit than just a casual trip. What follows is a series of revelations and unexpected events that could have life changing consequences for them both. My Uncle Jens is a Comedy, Drama movie, released on 2025-04-04, runtime 98 minutes.
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In Canada, My Uncle Jens is free to watch on CBC Gem. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Brwa Vahabpour
Cast
- Peiman Azizpour as Akam
- Hamza Agooshi as Khdr
- Sarah Francesca Brænne as Elina
- Magnus B. Bjørlo Lysbakken as Stian
- Theresa Frostad Eggesbø as Pernille
- Emir Hakki as Hussein
- Marko Lazic as Marko
- Mohamed Chakiri as Gabriel
- Eirik Hallert as Finn
- Marte Germaine Christensen as Astrid
- Golan Hejri as Maryam
- Yaran Agoshi as Yaran
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