Body Troopers

Body Troopers
Directed by	Vibeke Idsøe
Written by	Vibeke Idsøe
Starring	Torbjörn T. Jensen Jenny Skavlan Kjersti Holmen Benjamin Helstad Lage Fosheim Morten Faldaas Harald Eia
Release date(s)	4 October 1996
Running time	Norway: 91 minutes
Country	Norway
Language	Norwegian

Body Troopers (Norwegian: Jakten på nyresteinen) is a 1996 Norwegian Children's film directed by Vibeke Idsøe, starring Torbjörn T. Jensen and Kjersti Holmen. Eight-year-old Simon shrinks himself to microscopic size in order to travel through his ailing grandfather's body in search of a kidney stone. On his journey he meets anthropomorphic characters such as the taste buds, white and red blood cells, and the vocal cords.

The film is based on the book Jakten på nyresteinen, also written by Idsøe.^[1]

See also

• Fantastic Voyage
• Resizing (fiction)

References

1. ^ Idsøe, Vibeke. Jakten på nyresteinen. J.W. Cappelens Forlag, 1994. ISBN 978-8202145118

External links

• Body Troopers at the Internet Movie Database
• Jakten på nyresteinen at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
• Jakten på nyresteinen at the Norwegian Film Institute