The film portrays an extended family vacationing together in a cabin in the mountains, and the internal conflicts that emerge.
As family arguments begin to break out, the film reveals the characters reasonings and grudges against one another.
[1] In 2001 Cabin Fever (Nar nettene blir lange) was nominated for three awards.
According to Per haddal, from Aftenposten, "…the camera dive so skin close to the action, everything seems extremely alive, spontaneous and has loads of nerve and nerves-almost barock situations mixed with the painful truths of dysfunctional family relations… a stunning experience…".
[3] According to Per Ivar Henriksbo, from Gulbrandsdolen, "…this film is like a mental preparation for the ritual celebration we all have to go through in about a months time…use it as a rehearsal".