Cast: Alf Malland

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Jack Fjeldstad · Henny Moan · Alf Malland · Joachim Holst-Jensen

Synopsis Nine Lives (1957) unfolds against the backdrop of World War II, chronicling the incredible true story of Jan Baalsrud's daring escape from the German forces. The narrative begins in the winter of 1943, as Jan Baalsrud and eleven other soldiers...

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Charlton Heston · Raimund Harmstorf · Michèle Mercier · George Eastman

Synopsis Call of the Wild (1972) follows the journey of a domesticated canine who is unexpectedly taken from his comfortable home and transported to the harsh, icy landscapes of the north. There, he is forced to adapt to a new life...

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Synne Skouen · Arne Aas · Bjørg Vatle · Rønnaug Alten

Synopsis The Guards (1961) is the second installment in director Arne Skouen's trilogy, which delves into the lives of children grappling with psychological challenges. This film continues the exploration of young individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, offering a poignant and insightful...

Direction Caspar Wrede

Cast Tom Courtenay · Espen Skjønberg · Alf Malland · Frimann Falck Clausen

Synopsis One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1970) is a gripping cinematic adaptation of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's seminal novel, which draws directly from the author's harrowing personal experiences as an inmate in the Soviet Gulag system under Stalin's regime. The...

Direction Tancred Ibsen

Cast Alf Malland · Tor Stokke · Eva Bergh · Ingerid Vardund

Synopsis Struggle for Eagle Peak (1960) presents a unique take on the thrills and hazards of mountain climbing. The narrative unfolds as one of two climbing companions returns from a daring expedition to conquer Eagle Peak. To the surprise of his...

Direction Ragnar Lasse-Henriksen

Cast Yvonne Ingdal · Ole-Jørgen Nilsen · Per Oscarsson · Jarl Stromsborg

Synopsis Love is War (1970) delves into the complex, beautifully captured, and multi-layered lives of a father and his two children, a son and a daughter. The narrative spans a broad timeline, utilizing numerous flashbacks and various perspectives to explore their...

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Ivar Svendsen · Kari Øksnevad · Rolf Kirkvaag · Alf Malland

Synopsis Omringet (1960) unfolds in the spring of 1944, focusing on Per, who operates a clandestine radio station from a concealed tower within an Oslo women's hospital. Per maintains crucial communication with London, aided by Chief Physician Tore Aulie and his...

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Liv Ullmann · Per Oscarsson · Wolf von Gersum · Claes Gill

Synopsis An-Magritt (1969) follows the life of An-Magritt Ullmann, who is raised in a challenging environment in a Norwegian mining community. Born from her mother's traumatic experience of rape, An-Magritt's early life is marked by hardship. Her mother, unable to cope...

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Toralv Maurstad · Henny Moan · Alf Malland · Ragnhild Hald

Synopsis Kalde spor (1962) delves into the somber and gripping narrative of Oddmund, a former Resistance leader who inadvertently led to the demise of 12 refugees during the tumultuous war years. The film explores the heavy burden of guilt and the...

Direction Arne Skouen

Cast Henki Kolstad · Henny Moan · Alf Malland · Rolf Søder

Synopsis Pastor Jarman kommer hjem (1958) follows the journey of Jarman (Henki Kolstad), a ship's chaplain who, upon returning to Oslo from a voyage to New Orleans, is summoned to the bedside of a gravely injured sailor. The sailor entrusts Jarman...

Direction Knut Bohwim

Cast Arve Opsahl · Carsten Byhring · Sverre Holm · Aud Schønemann

Direction Leidulv Risan

Cast Sverre Anker Ousdal · Ewa Carlsson · Ellen Horn · Toralv Maurstad

Synopsis After Rubicon (1987) follows the story of two young boys discovered in a dire state on a vessel adrift in the waters off northern Norway. They are rushed to a hospital where Dr. Jon Hoff tends to them, but despite...

Direction Bjørn Breigutu

Cast Henki Kolstad · Einar Vaage · Birger Løvaas · Alf Malland

Synopsis Freske fraspark (1963) follows the story of Per Sætermyrmoen, a talented cross-country skier who secures victory in the 50-kilometer race at Holmenkollen. This triumph reignites old rivalries between the residents of Alvdal and Tynset. Sætermyrmoen's home, situated on the border...

Direction Knut Bohwim

Cast Arve Opsahl · Carsten Byhring · Sverre Holm · Aud Schønemann