Ingrid is blind. She lives with her husband Morten. As soon as he is out of the house, she sits at the window with a cup of tea Read More »
Tag Archives: Norwegian
Edvard Munch (1974) Peter Watkins, Geir Westby, Gro Fraas, Kerstii Allum
Following a rough chronology from 1884 to 1894, when Norwegian artist Edvard Munch began expressionism Read More »
Jackpot (2011) Magnus Martens, Kyrre Hellum, Mads Ousdal, Henrik Mestad
Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Read More »
Bridal Procession In Hardanger (1926) Rasmus Breistein, Aase Bye, Gunhild Schytte-Jacobsen, Henry Gleditsch
Based on the novel “Marit Skjølte” by Kristofer Janson, this Norwegian silent movie tells the story of young Marit and her love Read More »
Next Door (2005) Pål Sletaune, Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Julia Schacht
A psychological thriller, where the main character, John, have recently been dumped by his girlfriend, Ingrid. Read More »
Death is a Caress (1949) Edith Carlmar, Claus Wiese, Bjørg Riiser-Larsen, Eva Bergh
The story of a working man,who’s got a gorgeous fiancée but who falls for a rich older woman — who turns out to be a femme fatale. Read More »
The Greatest Gamble (1967) Knut Bohwim, Gard Øyen, Carl Henrik Størmer, Sverre Anker Ousdal
A young Norwegian man joins the Nazi-collaborating Quisling movement in order to relay information to the resistance. Read More »
Bloody Road (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 »
Babycall (2011) Pål Sletaune, Noomi Rapace, Kristoffer Joner, Vetle Qvenild Werring
After escaping an abusive husband Anna and her 8 year old son move to a secret location in a giant apartment building. Read More »
Lake of the Dead (1958) Kåre Bergstrøm, André Bjerke, Bjørg Engh, Henki Kolstad
A group of friends travel to a cabin in the Norwegian forest. It’s a rumor that at night a crazy man can be heard screaming at a lake nearby the cabin. Read More »
Hamsun (1996) Jan Troell, Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Biography, Drama, War
Knut Hamsun is Norway’s most famous and respected writer. Ever since he was young he’s despised the English because of the starvation that they caused Norway through WWI. Read More »
Wives III (1996) Anja Breien, Anne Marie Ottersen, Frøydis Armand, Katja Medbøe, Comedy, Drama
Twenty years have passed since our three heroines’ first outing in 1975. And they also had a reunion, ten years later. 20 years after, they meet again. Read More »
Wives – Ten Years After (1985) Anja Breien, Frøydis Armand, Katja Medbøe, Anne Marie Ottersen, Comedy, Drama
Ten years have passed since our three heroines’ first outing in 1975. Now the women meet at yet another class reunion. Read More »
Wives (1975) Anja Breien, Anne Marie Ottersen, Katja Medbøe, Frøydis Armand, Comedy, Drama
Though they were friends in school, the three women in this movie have not kept in touch. When they meet at an alumni meeting, they go off on a three-day jaunt together. Read More »
Burnt by Frost (1997) Knut Erik Jensen, Stig Henrik Hoff, Bengt Altmann, Harald Andersen, Drama, Romance
When is an enemy not an enemy? when is an ally not an ally? The answer to these questions determines the fate of a man. Read More »