A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father’s adultery Read More »
Tag Archives: Norwegian
Bloody Road AKA Krvavi put (1955) Kåre Bergstrøm, Rados Novakovic, Milan Milosevic, Milivoje Zivanovic, Antun Nalis
Yugoslav Partizans, captured by Nazis, are sent to concentration camps in distant Norway. Read More »
Cabin Fever AKA Når nettene blir lange (2000) Mona J. Hoel, Svein Scharffenberg, Gørild Mauseth, Zbigniew Zamachowski
A large family is going to the mountain for their christmas vacation, in a rented cabin. Read More »
The Kautokeino Rebellion AKA Kautokeino-opprøret (2008) Nils Gaup, Mikkel Gaup, Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Aslat Mahtte Gaup
Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village. Read More »
Kristin Lavransdatter (1995) Liv Ullmann, Linus Aaberg, Gisken Armand, Berard Arnø
Kristin is the daughter of a prominent landowner in medieval Norway. Read More »
About Tilla AKA Om Tilla (1963) Arne Skouen, Eva Henning, Toralv Maurstad, Wenche Foss
The first film of a trilogy about mentally challenged children. “Om Tilla” is some kind of dream version on how mentally challenged can function in society. Read More »
Body Troopers AKA Jakten på nyresteinen (1996) Vibeke Idsøe, Torbjörn T. Jensen, Jenny Skavlan, Benjamin Helstad
A little kid shrinks himself so that he can travel into the body of his grandfather. Here he has to kill the kidney-stone his grandfather is suffering from. Read More »
The Last Lieutenant AKA Secondløitnanten (1993) Hans Petter Moland, Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold
The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. Read More »
Blind Spot AKA Blindsone (2018) Tuva Novotny, Pia Tjelta, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Per Frisch
BLIND SPOT is a story about the grey zones in mental illness; the blind spots hard to discover Read More »
Nine Lives AKA Ni liv (1957) Arne Skouen, Jack Fjeldstad, Henny Moan, Alf Malland
The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds Read More »
Valley of Shadows AKA Skyggenes dal (2017) Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen, Adam Ekeli, Kathrine Fagerland, John Olav Nilsen
Between the sea and the mountains in a small village in Norway, Aslak (6) lives with his mother Astrid. Read More »
Let Me Borrow Your Wife AKA Lån meg din kone (1958) Edith Carlmar, Tore Foss, Sonja Wigert, Vigdis Røising
The movie takes place in a company that sells baby toys. Read More »
Jernanger AKA The Storm in My Heart (2009) Pål Jackman, Ailo Gaup, Pål Sverre Hagen, Hans Petter Hansen
Jernanger is a tale about the tempered Eivind who isn’t scared of anything- except love. Read More »
De blå ulvene AKA Blue Wolves (1993) Morten Kolstad, Håvard Bakke, Tommy Karlsen, Viggo Jønsberg
This time Pelle’s father joins an activist group and Pelle has to face up to his father. Read More »
Cross My Heart And Hope To Die (1994) Marius Holst, Martin Dahl Garfalk, Trond Halbo, Jan Devo Kornstad
Two Norwegian boys come of age in this dark drama with comic and tragic elements. Read More »