Hamsun (1996)

Synopsis: A compelling dramatization of the last years of Norwegian Nobel Laureate Knut Hamsun's life, when he and his actress wife shocked the world by publicly supporting the Third Reich and openly advocating the Nazi occupation of Norway. But... A compelling dramatization of the last years of Norwegian Nobel Laureate Knut Hamsun's life, when he and his actress wife shocked the world by publicly supporting the Third Reich and openly advocating the Nazi occupation of Norway. But the Hamsuns' controversial politics are strongly rooted in their unconventional and tumultuous family life. His richly nuanced performance won Von Sydow Best Actor awards from the Bodil Film Festival and from the Guldbagge, the Swedish Oscars. [More]

Starring: Max Von Sydow, Ghita Norby, Lysette Berg Kilden, Paal Petter Brantzaeg

Starring: Max Von Sydow, Ghita Norby, Lysette Berg Kilden, Paal Petter Brantzaeg, Harald Brenna, Svein Erik Brodal, Jesper Christensen, Michael Christensen, Per Christensen, Peter Cyrus, Eindride Eidsvold, Gard B. Eidsvold, Nina Englund, Greta Espenes, Svein Gundersen, Veslemoy Haslund, Edwin Haugan, Erik Hivju, Anette Hoff, Karen Hoie, Trond Hovik, Ernst Jacobi, Per Jansen, Barbara Johanson, Johannes Joner, Silje Carine Kikut Moen, Erik Kronstad, Rasmus Lange, Jorgen Langhelle, Berto Marklund, Turid Mevold, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Frode Rasmussen, Hakon Rosseland, Frank Rudi, Finn Schau, Peter Schreck, Edgar Selge, Gro Solemdal, Liv Steen, Asa Soderling, Rut Teigen, Rut Tellefsen, Jon Erling Wevling, Eva Von Hanno

Director: Jan Troell

Director: Jan Troell
Producer: Erik Crone
Story: Marie Hamsun
Screenwriter: Per Olov Enquist, Jan Troell

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