Norwegian TV Drama " Private Lesson " is based on a theatrical piece by Eugène Ionesco , an absurd and tragicomic play that shows how language is used as a power tool . A female student is being drilled by the male professor to pronounce absurd doctrines . In their own way dare two people in the hardest without first to the basics . Starring Gisle Straume ( professor ) , Eva von Hanno ( the young pupil) , Elsa Lystad ( maid ) and Marit Hamdahl (new student ) . Translated by Mimi Omdahl . Decoration : Per Fjeld . Instructor: Tore Breda Thoresen .
