[1] Set in 1984, the film stars Vangelis Mourikis as a hedonistic vampire named Zano, who arrives in Athens and becomes involved in an elaborate plot with a couple he meets at a disco club.

[1][2] Norway premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic on 7 July 2014.

[1][3] Writer-director Yannis Veslemes described the character of Zano as "A vampire that combines everything I love and hate about New Greeks.

"[4] The film derives its title from the 1984 song "Norway" by the Greek band Without a Necklace.

[4] Stephen Dalton of The Hollywood Reporter called Norway "a feverish exercise in heavily stylized weirdness", noting Veslemes's "bold ideas and stylistic verve" but writing that the film "suffers from a rambling plot and too many digressions into surreal whimsy that undermine the main narrative.