Norwegian Ninja

Norwegian Ninja

2010 · 77 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Action, Comedy, Thriller

Norwegian Ninja is the true story of how Commander Arne Treholt and his Ninja Force saved Norway during the Cold War. In 1983 the Ninja Force discovers that the sinister NATO force Stay Behind, who take charge in times of war and emergency, are planning a coup-d'état in peacetime. Treholt and the Ninjas see only one solution: a full can of whoop-ass.

Directed by Thomas Cappelen Malling · Written by Thomas Cappelen Malling

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Mads Ousdal Kommandør Arne Treholt
Jon Øigarden Otto Meyer
Trond-Viggo Torgersen Kong Olav V
Linn Stokke Ragnhild Umbraco
Amund Maarud Humla
Martinus Grimstad Olsen Svarte-Per
Øyvind Venstad Kjeksrud Øystein Fjellberg (as Øyvind V. Kjeksrud)
Henrik Horge Kusken
Dean Erik Andersen Kjettingen
Kristoffer Jørgensen Tromsø
Emil Johnsen Linsa
Terje Strømdahl David Friedland

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