First Run Features (1996)
Biography | Drama | Foreign | War
Germany | Norwegian | Color | 02:40
Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during WWI. When the Germans occupy Norway 9 April 1940 he welcomes them and the protection they can give from Great Britain. He supports the national socialist ideals, but opposes the way these ideals are turned into action - that Norwegians are jailed and executed. His wife Marie travels in Germany during the war as a sign of support from Knut and herself.
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Max von Sydow | Knut Hamsun |
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Ghita Nørby | Marie Hamsun |
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Anette Hoff | Ellinor Hamsun |
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Gard B. Eidsvold | Arild Hamsun |
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Eindride Eidsvold | Tore Hamsun |
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Åsa Söderling | Cecilia Hamsun |
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Sverre Anker Ousdal | Vidkun Quisling |
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Erik Hivju | Professor Langfeldt |
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Edgar Selge | Terboven |
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Ernst Jacobi | Adolf Hitler |
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Svein Erik Brodal | Holmboe |
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Per Jansen | Harald Grieg |
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Jesper Christensen | Otto Dietrich |
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Johannes Joner | Finn Christensen |
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Finn Schau | Læge |
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Eva von Hanno | Sygeplejerske |
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Jørgen Langhelle | Dommer Eide |
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Rut Tellefsen | Fru Stray |
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Håkon Rosseland | Anklager Odd Vinje |
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Jon Erling Wevling | Espen Brodersen |
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Bjørnar Teigen | Ung soldat |
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Liv Steen | Fru Quisling |
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Silje Carine Kikut Moen | Køkkenpige |
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Frode Rasmussen | Mødeleder |
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Bjørg Vatle | Pensionatsværtinde |
| Director | Jan Troell |
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| Writer | Per Olov Enquist, Thorkild Hansen, Jan Troell | |
| Producer | Waldemar Bergendahl, Kerstin Bonnier, Michael Christensen, Erik Crone, Lars Kolvig, Hans Morten Rubin, Petter Vennerød | |
| Photography | Mischa Gavrjusjov, Jan Troell | |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Widescreen (1.66:1) Widescreen (1.85:1) |
| Audio Tracks | Dolby Digital Stereo [Danish] Dolby Digital Stereo [Norwegian] Dolby Digital Stereo [Swedish] SUB [English] |
| Subtitles | Danish | English |
| Edition Release Date | May 23, 2006 |
| Regions | Region 2 |