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Acting
Sverre Hansen
Born August 24, 1919 · Bergen, Norway
Died October 21, 1995 · aged 76
No biography available.
Known For
Formynderne · 1978Formynderne
★ 6.01978
MovieDrama
Film about a woman's struggle in a male-dominated society in the late 1800s. Amalie Skram was one of our first female writers who fought woman liberation cause. In a society that did not accept that a woman could have its own independent work, it was difficult for a woman to work as a creative artist, wife and mother. The author's autobiographical novels "Professor Hieronimus" and "On St. Jorgen" underlies this film.
King of Skating · 1953King of Skating
★ 9.01953
MovieDrama
The throne of ice skating sees a change of regent when Hans takes over as “The King”, and the sports press can’t seem to get enough of him.
Kristin Lavransdatter · 1995Kristin Lavransdatter
★ 5.01995
MovieDramaRomance
The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. As she accepts the fact that she has been arranged to marry the son of another landowner, Kristin's beauty, innocence and purity evokes violent emotions around her: envy, lust, murder, revenge. She seeks refuge in a convent, awaiting marriage. Here, the passion of her life strikes, the knight Erlend Nikulaussonn. However, their love cannot be private, and suddenly Kristin is the centre of a scandal.
Nine Lives · 1957Nine Lives
★ 6.71957
MovieActionWar
The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern Norway and across the border to the neutral country Sweden.
Hunger · 1966Hunger
★ 7.21966
MovieDrama
In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich · 1970One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
★ 6.71970
MovieDrama
Fly-on-the-wall treatment of an ordinary day in the life of a prisoner in Stalin's Gulag. Closely adapted from Solzhenitsyn's classic novel based on his own experiences. Shot entirely on location in northern Norway
Eggs · 1995Eggs
★ 6.41995
MovieDramaComedy
Two brothers in their seventies, Pa and Moe, have lived together all their lives in a little house in the country, the only interruption being when Pa made a weekend trip to Småland on his moped during the second World War. The past returns when his adult son dating from his Swedish visit, Konrad, comes to live with them after his mother has fallen ill. Soon Moe is about to discover that three is indeed a crowd...
Gåten Knut Hamsun · 1996Gåten Knut Hamsun
★ 9.01996
Movie
What is the answer to the riddle. What made the famous author, nobel prize winner, Knut Hamsun to support Hitler? 1945. The famous writer Knut Hamsun looks back to his youth., and compares his life with two of his works "Hunger" and "Mysteries".
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The Ashlad and His Good Helpers · 1961The Ashlad and His Good Helpers
★ 6.81961
MovieAnimation
Askeladden (Norwegian "The Ash Lad") is the main character in many Norwegian folktales.
Hjelperen som har syv somrer og femten vintrer i kroppen (voice)
Hans Nielsen Hauge · 1961Hans Nielsen Hauge
★ 6.71961
MovieDramaHistory
Hans Nielsen Hauge was a Norwegian reformer in the early 1800's both financially and spiritually.
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