Acting

Per Bronken

Born March 13, 1935 · Tromsø, Norway

Died October 4, 2002 · aged 67

Per Kain Bronken (1935–2002) was a Norwegian theatre director, stage instructor, actor, and author. Bronken is perhaps best known as the director behind the television theatre productions of Benoni and Rosa, Jenny, and King Lear, as well as the TV series Vestavind (1994), Offshore (1996), and Soria Moria (2000).

Known For

Nine Lives

Nine Lives · 1957

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.

Blackout

Blackout · 1986

MovieThrillerCrime

Werner is a private investigator. One day, the rich and attractive Stella Hvidsteen visits him in his weary office. She says that her sister Evy has disappeared, asks him to find her, and adds that her sister has red hair.

The Lady from the Sea

The Lady from the Sea · 1979

The Lady from the Sea

MovieDramaTV Movie

Norwegian TV-Drama based on Henrik Ibsen's play. All the choices you take, have consequences for both oneself and others.

Surrender

Surrender · 1988

MovieAdventureFamily

The parents brought the boy to the sanatorium. He does not like to be among patients, because he just got sick neck, what brought him here? He decides to build a raft and escape, because he is not among these patients. What came out of this idea? What if suddenly comes the understanding that you're one of them?

Rygg i rand, to i spann

Rygg i rand, to i spann · 1993

Rygg i rand, to i spann

MovieMysteryCrime

Two very different crimes, a post office robbery and a murder, happens at the same time. Two detectives at the Bergen police station get each their case. But could there be a connection?

King Lear

King Lear · 1985

Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Offshore

Offshore · 1996

SeriesDramaSoap

Offshore is a Norwegian soap opera. It is set on the oil platform 'Huldra' in the North Sea. We follow the employees and their, at times, difficult relationships both at work and in the spare time. It originally aired on NRK1 from 8 September 1996 to 28 November 1999.

Soria Moria

Soria Moria · 2000

SeriesDramaCrime

Filmography

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Nine Lives

Nine Lives · 1957

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.

Ole, kjelketrekker

Blackout

Blackout · 1986

MovieThrillerCrime

Werner is a private investigator. One day, the rich and attractive Stella Hvidsteen visits him in his weary office. She says that her sister Evy has disappeared, asks him to find her, and adds that her sister has red hair.

Politiinspektøren

The Lady from the Sea

The Lady from the Sea · 1979

The Lady from the Sea

MovieDramaTV Movie

Norwegian TV-Drama based on Henrik Ibsen's play. All the choices you take, have consequences for both oneself and others.

Writer

Surrender

Surrender · 1988

MovieAdventureFamily

The parents brought the boy to the sanatorium. He does not like to be among patients, because he just got sick neck, what brought him here? He decides to build a raft and escape, because he is not among these patients. What came out of this idea? What if suddenly comes the understanding that you're one of them?

Director

Rygg i rand, to i spann

Rygg i rand, to i spann · 1993

Rygg i rand, to i spann

MovieMysteryCrime

Two very different crimes, a post office robbery and a murder, happens at the same time. Two detectives at the Bergen police station get each their case. But could there be a connection?

Director

King Lear

King Lear · 1985

Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Director

Offshore

Offshore · 1996

SeriesDramaSoap

Offshore is a Norwegian soap opera. It is set on the oil platform 'Huldra' in the North Sea. We follow the employees and their, at times, difficult relationships both at work and in the spare time. It originally aired on NRK1 from 8 September 1996 to 28 November 1999.

Director

Soria Moria

Soria Moria · 2000

SeriesDramaCrime

Director

Vestavind

Vestavind · 1994

Norwegian drama TV series.

Director

Nattseilere

Nattseilere · 1988

Broch

Benoni and Rosa

Benoni and Rosa · 1975

Benoni and Rosa

Set in the township of Sirilund in northern Norway, "Benoni and Rosa" follows the journey of Benoni, a young postman and fisherman, as he grows richer and rises through the ranks to the merchant class, and strives to propose to the beautiful priest's daughter, Rosa.

Director