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1. King of Devil's Island (2010)
Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Drama
Norwegian winter, early 20th century. On the boys home Bastoy, a new inmate leads the boys to a violent uprising against a brutal regime. How far is he willing to go to attain freedom?
Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Benjamin Helstad, Trond Nilssen, Stellan Skarsgård, Kristoffer Joner
Votes: 19,968 | Gross: $0.01M
2. Burning Flowers (1985)
84 min | Drama, Romance
The film is about the teenager Hermann (Hølmebakk) who develops a relationship with the middle-aged Rosa (Fjeldstad).
Directors: Eva Dahr, Eva Isaksen | Stars: Torstein Hølmebakk, Lise Fjeldstad, Karoline Waal, Jan Petter Berglund
Votes: 193
3. The Middle Man (2021)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communicate more of the bad news.
Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolas Bro, Trond Fausa, Paul Gross
Votes: 911
4. A Storm for Christmas (2022)
TV-MA | 200 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows a group of people who arrive at Oslo airport, some to welcome their loved ones, some to fly home to their families, and others who want to fly away and escape Christmas.
Stars: Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens, Jan Gunnar Røise, Jon Øigarden
Votes: 4,671
5. Halvbroren (2013)
362 min | Drama, Mystery
The life of a family spanning five generations in 20th-century Europe, split in half by WWII, centering around half-brothers Barnum and Fred growing up together in Oslo; Barnum with his father, Fred searching for his.
Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Frank Kjosås, Mariann Hole, Marianne Nielsen
Votes: 841
6. Shameless (2010)
98 min | Drama
The summer of 1951 a couple get their first and only child. A boy. Or is it? Ouside the birds stop singing, and there's a solar eclipse. The parents deny an operation which could make Adrian a whole human being.
Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Marcus Mathias Aarnseth, Andrea Pharo Ronde, Maria Bonnevie, Eindride Eidsvold
Votes: 294
7. Beatles (2014)
Not Rated | 114 min | Drama
Four friends growing up in Oslo in the sixties, who occasionally think of themselves as the Fab Four. Based on the best selling book by Lars Saabye Christensen.
Director: Peter Flinth | Stars: Louis Williams, Håvard Jackwitz, Halvor Tangen Schultz, Ole Nicolai Myrvold Jørgensen
Votes: 774
8. Ti kniver i hjertet (1994)
96 min | Drama
The young teenager Otto is entering the summer holidays in 60s Oslo, without getting a real holiday, and he is not accepted in the gang or the football team. But then he meets exciting mysterious Frank, which changes everything.
Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Martin Dahl Garfalk, Trond Halbo, Jan Devo Kornstad, Ingar Helge Gimle
Votes: 695
9. Herman (1990)
88 min | Drama, Family
"Herman", based on Lars Saabye Christensen's novel of the same name, tells the story of the young boy Herman who suddenly loses his hair and becomes bald at the age of eleven. Movie follows... See full summary »
Director: Erik Gustavson | Stars: Anders Danielsen Lie, Frank Robert, Elisabeth Sand, Kai Remlov
Votes: 549
10. Vestavind (1994– )
50 min | Drama
Following different families and relations in Norwegian small town Lovranger and in capitol Oslo from second world war until 1972, when Norway decides to say no to the EEC (now EU).
Stars: Per Jansen, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Wenche Foss, Hildegun Riise
Votes: 99
11. Pax (2011)
75 min | Drama
A plane engine explodes. A plane goes down towards the ground. It looks like the end for the people aboard. But for some of them, it is a new beginning. Up in the air between Stockholm and ... See full summary »
Director: Annette Sjursen | Stars: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Samuel Fröler, Ida Elise Broch, Kyrre Haugen Sydness
Votes: 267
12. Dagsrevyen (1958– )
News
Daily news, sports and weather from Norway and abroad.
Stars: Atle Bjurstrøm, Hallvard Sandberg, Erna Solberg, Terje Alsvik Walløe
Votes: 129
13. Landstrykere (1989)
138 min | Drama
The Knut Hamsun story about young adventurer Edevart and his friend and admirer August., which goes on a stray as salesmen, before they grow apart, split up due to life and love, before they meet up again.
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Trond Peter Stamsø Munch, Marika Lagercrantz, Helge Jordal, Liv Heløe
Votes: 156
14. Página 2 (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Òscar López, Desirée de Fez, Rosa Montero, Julia Navarro
Votes: 28
15. Livet er den tiden det tar å dø (2023)
72 min | Documentary
Famous Norwegian writer and poet, Lars Saabye Christensen, taking us on a very private journey telling us his thoughts on life, death, hope, music and time while traveling from the recording studio to Oslo and up to Northern Norway.
Director: Bjørn Owe Holmberg | Stars: Lars Saabye Christensen, Bård Slagsvold, Kåre Virud, Tore Wildhauer
16. Lindmo (2012–2024)
47 min | Talk-Show
Anne Lindmo invites you to a Friday party with great stories, current guests, and the best Norwegian music performed live.
Stars: Anne Lindmo, Linn Skåber, Erna Solberg, Bård Tufte Johansen
Votes: 64
17. Grisen (2008)
Not Rated | 23 min | Short, Drama
Is personal freedom more important than religious rights? An epic debate staged over a tiny painting in a bare hospital room.
Director: Dorte Warnøe Høgh | Stars: Nani Amma, Jesper Asholt, Mette Agnete Horn, Farooq Khan
Votes: 394
18. Telegrafisten (1993)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
Mack is the most important man in a little society in North Western Norway around 1900. Telegrapher Rolandsen is a smart, funny and charming the ladies, even Mack's daughter.
Director: Erik Gustavson | Stars: Bjørn Floberg, Marie Richardson, Jarl Kulle, Ole Ernst
Votes: 672
19. Blücher (1988)
94 min | Action, Adventure
Two brave deep sea divers has sworn revenge after getting fired, and to show their skills they plan an advanced deep sea expedition down to the German war ship Blücher, sunk at the start of WW2 in 1940. But are not alone on their mission.
Director: Oddvar Bull Tuhus | Stars: Helge Jordal, Frank Krog, Hege Schøyen, Geir Børresen
Votes: 131
20. Min misunnelige frisør (2004)
72 min | Drama
Bent is a man who finds comfort in stability and safety, but when a woman moves into his building, he decides to make a change in his life, something his hairdresser does not like one bit.
Director: Annette Sjursen | Stars: Gard B. Eidsvold, Hildegun Riise, Bjørn Sundquist, Bjørn Eivind Aasland
Votes: 422
21. Kvelden før kvelden (1980– )
Family, Music, Talk-Show
A Norwegian live TV show broadcast every December 23rd on NRK1. The show features songs, music, Christmas cooking, and guests in the studio. Additionally, the traditional sketch "Dinner for One" is also aired during the broadcast.
Stars: Hilde Hummelvoll, Ingrid Gjessing Linhave, Mikkel Niva, Marte Stokstad
Votes: 9
22. Først & sist (1998– )
45 min | Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Fredrik Skavlan, Kjell Magne Bondevik, Ole Paus, Jens Stoltenberg
Votes: 170
23. Team Antonsen (2004–2010)
30 min | Comedy
A sketch comedy program with Norwegian comedians Atle Antonsen, Harald Eia, Bård Tufte Johansen and Kristopher Schau performing sketches typified by poking fun at people from Northern Norway and regional dialects.
Stars: Atle Antonsen, Bård Tufte Johansen, Kristopher Schau, Harald Eia
Votes: 988
24. Kongen som ville ha mer enn en krone (1999)
30 min | Animation, Short
A modern fable about a king who disappears from his castle.
Director: Randall Meyers
25. Hører du ikke hva jeg sier! (1995)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
The comedian Stig is Norway's most funny man. Ane is his agent. manager and spouse. Together they are dynamite. One night Stig's biggest admirer dies of laughter. Stig is no longer funny, and Ane has to take over for them to survive.
Director: Erik Gustavson | Stars: Bjørn Floberg, Kjersti Holmen, Pia Borgli, Trond Brænne
Votes: 82
26. Bestseller (1999–2004)
Weekly book and literature review programme, hosted by Isabella Miehe-Renard, featuring interviews with Danish and international authors, and the latest news from the world of litterature. ... See full summary »
Stars: Lis Arendt Petersen, Kerstin Ekman, Morten Sabroe, Klaus Rifbjerg
Votes: 8
28. Columbus ankomst (1986 TV Movie)
Director: Per Bronken | Stars: Odd Furøy, Lieselotte Holmene, Svein Sturla Hungnes, Bjørn Jenseg
29. Nomes ark (1991– )
Talk-Show
Norwegian culture magazine with Petter Nome as host.
Stars: Petter Nome, Liv Ullmann, Ghita Nørby, Erland Josephson
31. Krystallandet (1990 TV Movie)
99 min | Documentary, Drama
A few years prior to this film, Edvard Munch's film camera, display and four rolls of film have been found and delivered to the Munch Museum in Oslo. This finding, along with Munch's ... See full summary »
Directors: Stig Andersen, Bjørn Engvik | Stars: Frank Robert, Mona Hofland, Petronella Barker, Hans Madin
32.
Bestseller (1999–2004)
Episode:
Episode #11.8
(2004)
Stars: Lars Saabye Christensen, Nis Jakob, Olga Sedakova, Kenn André Stilling
33.
Bestseller (1999–2004)
Episode:
Episode #7.5
(2002)
Stars: Lars Saabye Christensen, Herdis Møllehave, Christian Haun Nielsen, Poul Vad
34.
Først & sist (1998– )
Episode:
Episode #10.2
(2003)
Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Fredrik Skavlan, Lars Saabye Christensen, Vibecke Groth, Lene Nystrøm
35.
Først & sist (1998– )
Episode:
Episode #12.2
(2004)
Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Fredrik Skavlan, Atle Antonsen, Lars Saabye Christensen, Johan Golden
36.
Først & sist (1998– )
Episode:
Episode #7.6
(2002)
Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Fredrik Skavlan, Karita Bekkemellem, Maria Bonnevie, Lars Saabye Christensen
37.
Kvelden før kvelden (1980– )
Episode:
Episode dated 23 December 2019
(2019)
Family, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Mikkel Niva, Haddy Njie, Dan Børge Akerø, Kari Bremnes
38.
Nomes ark (1991– )
Episode:
Episode dated 10 October 1991
(1991)
Talk-Show
Stars: Petter Nome, Anne Marie Karlsen Bajwa, Lars Saabye Christensen, Ludvig Jenssen
39.
Dagsrevyen (1958– )
Episode:
Episode dated 13 February 2021
(2021)
News
Stars: Marianne Kvamme Amengual, Lars Saabye Christensen, Tiril Eckhoff, Ole Torp
40.
Página 2 (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #3.10
(2009)
Talk-Show
Director: Òscar López | Stars: Òscar López, Juan Luis Cano, Lars Saabye Christensen, Desirée de Fez
41.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
Ida gives an emotional interview while the airport priest continues her effort to unravel the identity of a mysterious traveler.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens, Jan Gunnar Røise, Alexandra Rapaport
Votes: 134
42.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
As busy travelers make their way through the holiday rush at Oslo Airport, a brewing storm lights up the flight delay display board with delays.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Ida Elise Broch, Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens, Jon Øigarden
Votes: 165
43.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
Romance blooms in the airport lounge. After finally finding the perfect present for her dad, Sara receives troubling news.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Ida Elise Broch, Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens, Alexandra Rapaport
Votes: 133
44.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
A desperate mother gets unexpected help from an optimistic stranger. A fight breaks out in the duty-free shop.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Ida Elise Broch, Alexandra Rapaport, Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens
Votes: 131
45.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
Arthur's stunt goes viral, Ida makes a shocking decision and David comes clean with the truth behind his travel plans.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Ida Elise Broch, Dennis Storhøi, Maibritt Saerens, Alexandra Rapaport
Votes: 138
46.
A Storm for Christmas (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2022)
TV-MA | Comedy, Drama
With her parents still searching for her, Kaja strikes up a new friendship. The travelers' true feelings about Christmas start to come out.
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Dennis Storhøi, Alexandra Rapaport, Maibritt Saerens, Jon Øigarden
Votes: 128
47.
Halvbroren (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2013)
44 min | Drama, Mystery
Liberation day, 1945. The three women residing in Kirkeveien, Vera, Boletta and the Elder, prepare for a celebration of the peace. However, when Vera heads to the attic to fetch dresses ... See full summary »
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Frank Kjosås, Mariann Hole, Marianne Nielsen
Votes: 23
48.
Halvbroren (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2013)
45 min | Drama, Mystery
Fred is searching for his biological father. A short while after the Elder reveals what she knows, she dies and Fred is struck mute. An old acquaintance of the Elder prompts the family ... See full summary »
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Frank Kjosås, Mariann Hole, Marianne Nielsen
Votes: 22
49.
Halvbroren (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2013)
44 min | Drama, Mystery
When Vera realizes that young Barnum doesn't have any friends, she sends her son off to dancing school. Barnum, upon following Fred's advice of acting the complete opposite of normal, is ... See full summary »
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Frank Kjosås, Mariann Hole, Marianne Nielsen
Votes: 21
50.
Halvbroren (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2013)
45 min | Drama, Mystery
On Arnold's burial, the arrival of the circus director Mundus causes quite a stir amongst the family. He reveals bits of their late father's past, and the bereaved are in for a surprise or ... See full summary »
Director: Per-Olav Sørensen | Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Frank Kjosås, Mariann Hole, Marianne Nielsen
Votes: 21