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But we held on to the dream about

But we held on to the dream about

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But we held on to the dream about...
Duration
5 seconds
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24
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:24
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
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Movie Summary

Follows the band on tour, telling the full story of how three young men followed their impossible dream of becoming Norwegian pop stars. When Take On Me reached number 1 on Billboard in the US in 1985 the dream came true. Or did it?
That London was the place to be. We had to go there. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
That London was the place to be. We had to go there.
We're listening to the radio, watching every pop show on TV. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
We're listening to the radio, watching every pop show o...
And got a bit scared. A lot of them were very together. They looked like stars. - a-ha: The Movie 00:08
And got a bit scared. A lot of them were very together. They...
We could see that Morten looked great. He had what a lead singer needed. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
We could see that Morten looked great. He had what a lead si...
Had a great voice, was a poser with attitude. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
Had a great voice, was a poser with attitude.
Morten constantly promoted the band. He'd refine his image. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
Morten constantly promoted the band. He'd refine his im...
Changed his image almost from one day to the next. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
Changed his image almost from one day to the next.
A lot of stash. l was the least stashed up, the most boring guy. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
A lot of stash. l was the least stashed up, the most boring ...
Used house paint in his hair when he ran out of hairspray. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
Used house paint in his hair when he ran out of hairspray.
Played around with his own image a lot, ours too. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
Played around with his own image a lot, ours too.
He gave Paul a pretty dramatic makeover. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
He gave Paul a pretty dramatic makeover.
He really dug in. Stripped him, dressed him and put on make-up. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
He really dug in. Stripped him, dressed him and put on make-...
I was bowled over by their enthusiasm. - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
I was bowled over by their enthusiasm.
I hadn't heard a note, hadn't heard a song, anything, but... - a-ha: The Movie 00:05
I hadn't heard a note, hadn't heard a song, anythi...
They were very dirferent to a lot of the clients - a-ha: The Movie 00:09
They were very dirferent to a lot of the clients
We booked Rendezvous Studios from John Ratclirf with the money we had left. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
We booked Rendezvous Studios from John Ratclirf with the mon...
He was the first one who had enough faith in us to - a-ha: The Movie 00:08
He was the first one who had enough faith in us to
I really wanted to be involved. l could see the potential of the songwriting. - a-ha: The Movie 00:07
I really wanted to be involved. l could see the potential of...
The way Mags came up with so many great tunes and great melodies - a-ha: The Movie 00:10
The way Mags came up with so many great tunes and great melo...
Morten's voice on the top was the icing on the cake. - a-ha: The Movie 00:06
Morten's voice on the top was the icing on the cake.