
The story, based on an ancient legend, concerns Hagbard (Oleg Vidov), the son of a slain Norse king. Read More »
Tag Archives: Norwegian
Lakki… The Boy Who Could Fly AKA Gutten som kunne fly (1992) Svend Wam, Anders Borchgrevink, Nina Gunke, Bjørn Skagestad

Abused by his gym teacher and his mother’s current boy friend Lakki can find no peace. Read More »
The Other Side of Sunday AKA Søndagsengler (1996) Berit Nesheim, Marie Theisen, Hildegun Riise, Bjørn Sundquist

The Other Side of Sunday, also known in Norwegian as “Søndagsengler”, is a movie that criticizes the small, and often tight church community. 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 »
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 (2018) Blindsone – Tuva Novotny

BLIND SPOT is a story about the grey zones in mental illness; the blind spots hard to discover 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 »