The Warrior's Heart
1992 · Movie · 102 min. · Norway
A love story during the Second World War in Scandinavia. Ann Mari, a Norwegian, works as a nurse in the Winter War of 1939/40 between Finland and the Soviet Union. She falls in love with the Finish soldier Markus. The war stops temporarily, and they settle down in northern Norway. Norway gets occupied by Germany and Markus leaves Ann Mari, as Finland goes to war again to win back the lost territory. A short time later Markus seems to be dead and Ann Mari falls in love with the German soldier Maximilian. But Markus soon returns alive. After a struggle for Ann Mari they three take refuge from the Germans to Sweden, but Sweden deports foreign deserters.
Direction Leidulv Risan
Cast Anneke von der Lippe · Peter Snickars · Thomas Kretschmann · Mona Hofland · Juha Muje · Bjørn Sundquist · Solfrid Heier · Iren Reppen · Paul-Ottar Haga
Soundtrack Geir Bøhren · Bent Åserud
Screenplay Arthur Johansen · Leidulv Risan
Cinematography Harald Gunnar Paalgard
Original title Krigerens hjerte
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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