Released Date:
1996-11-27
Languages:
Norwegian, Swedish
Countries:
Norway, Sweden
Runtime:
113 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.4 (1382 Reviews)
Director:
Hans Petter MolandGenres:
DramaLars Bill Lundholm
Hans Petter Moland
Peter Tutein (novel)
Larsen, an aspiring poet in 20's Oslo, leaves his girlfriend to spend a year as a trapper in East Greenland. There he is teamed with a seemingly rough old sailor/trapper, Randbek, and a scientist, Holm. Trapped in a tiny hut together as the arctic winter sets in, a complex and intense love/hate relationship develops between Randbek and Larsen, who are more similar than either would like to admit. A powerful psychological and physical drama set against stunningly bleak arctic scenery.
Released Date:
1995-09-22
Languages:
Norwegian, Danish, English
Countries:
Norway, Denmark, Germany
Runtime:
115 min
IMDB Ratings:
5.5 (183 Reviews)
Director:
Henning CarlsenGenres:
DramaHenning Carlsen
Knut Hamsun (novel)
When Edvarda arrives at the little Norwegian village, to stay with some family, she find the Lt., Thomas Glahn, very interesting. Soon they fall in love. It's a very passionate relationship, but this leads to problems. Both of them are very strong in their opinions, and both are behaving a little strange. Love turns to hate, and instead of doing all they can to please each other, they do all they can to hurt the other person psychological. They both do a great job, and what began as a love story turns into a sad and depressing story of two ruined persons. The story is told by Thomas Glahn from his "exile" in Thailand, where he in the beginning of the movie receives two green feathers from Edvarda.
Released Date:
1998-05-01
Languages:
Norwegian
Countries:
Norway
Runtime:
103 min
Rated:
PG-13
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (1021 Reviews)
Director:
Berit NesheimLasse Glomm
Berit Nesheim
Reidun Nortvedt (novel)
The Other Side of Sunday, Also known in Norwegian as "Sndags Engler", is a movie that criticizes the small, and often tight church community. We follow the Preachers Daughter; Maria in her journey to liberate herself from the stiff church community and her father.
Released Date:
2011-01-28
Languages:
Swedish, German, Norwegian, Finnish
Countries:
Sweden
Runtime:
120 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (1228 Reviews)
Director:
Richard HolmDecember 1942. Two young soldiers leave their post at check-point 83 in Northern Vèrmland, Sweden, and make their way through the ice cold winter-night towards the border of Nazi-occupied Norway. Sweden stands on the brink of invasion and the soldiers want to see the enemy everybody's talking about. But the adventure ends in disaster and the following day Lieutenant Aron Stenstrèm finds out that his brother Sven is one of the missing soldiers. With the odds against him, he is forced to go on a secret rescue mission behind enemy lines. Deep in the Norwegian forest Aron realizes that a completely different kind of line must be crossed if they're to come out alive.
Released Date:
2013-10-04
Languages:
Norwegian, Swedish
Countries:
Norway
Runtime:
100 min
Rated:
PG-13
IMDB Ratings:
5.9 (4319 Reviews)
Director:
Mikkel Brènne SandemoseWhen the archaeologist Sigurd can't settle on the myth about Ragnarok, the end of the world in Northern mythology, he decides to go on an expedition together with two colleges and his two kids. This adventure leads them to Finnmark in the Northern most part of Norway, and into "No mans land" between Russia and Norway, where no one has been in modern times. Old runes gets new meanings, when they unveil the truth. A truth bigger and more spectacular than you would have dreamed.
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