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Hamsun
Hamsun

Hamsun

They were worshipped as national saints. Hated as traitors. Their marriage spanned from the worst kind of betrayal to the greatest love...

Genres

Drama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

159 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

19 April 1996

Country

Denmark

Cast

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Knut Hamsun

Ghita Nørby

Ghita Nørby

Marie Hamsun

Anette Hoff

Anette Hoff

Ellinor Hamsun

Jesper Christensen

Jesper Christensen

Otto Dietrich

Edgar Selge

Edgar Selge

Terboven

Ernst Jacobi

Ernst Jacobi

Adolf Hitler

Bjørnar Teigen

Bjørnar Teigen

Young soldier

Åsa Söderling

Åsa Söderling

Finn Schou

Finn Schou

Per Jansen

Per Jansen

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

Erik Hivju

Erik Hivju

Eindride Eidsvold

Eindride Eidsvold

Jørgen Langhelle

Jørgen Langhelle

Gard B. Eidsvold

Gard B. Eidsvold

Rut Tellefsen

Rut Tellefsen

Håkon Rosseland

Håkon Rosseland

Johannes Joner

Johannes Joner

Svein Erik Brodal

Svein Erik Brodal

Jon Erling Wevling

Jon Erling Wevling

Liv Steen

Liv Steen

Silje Carine Kikut Moen

Silje Carine Kikut Moen

Frode Rasmussen

Frode Rasmussen

Bjørg Vatle

Bjørg Vatle

Erik Kronstad

Erik Kronstad

Per Christensen

Per Christensen

Harald Brenna

Harald Brenna

Berto Marklund

Berto Marklund

Barbara Johanson

Barbara Johanson

Edvind Haugan

Edvind Haugan

Gro Solemdal

Gro Solemdal

Veslemøy Haslund

Veslemøy Haslund

Michael Christensen

Michael Christensen

Trond Høvik

Trond Høvik

Frank Rudi

Frank Rudi

Svein Gundersen

Svein Gundersen

Peter Cyrus

Peter Cyrus

Nina Englund

Nina Englund

Karen Høie

Karen Høie

Lisette Berg Kilden

Lisette Berg Kilden

Greta Espenes

Greta Espenes

Rasmus Lange

Rasmus Lange

Pål Petter Brantzæg

Pål Petter Brantzæg

Peter Schreck

Peter Schreck

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