Best Norwegian Movies
by whittleboy615 | created - 22 Mar 2015 | updated - 5 months ago | PublicBest Norwegian Movies
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1. The Worst Person in the World (2021)
R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner
Votes: 97,600
Won 5 2022 Amanda Awards, Best Film winner
2022 Oscar nominee
Renate Reinsve
Blu-ray [Criterion: AVC 35.802 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,427kbps (NOR), ENG subs, Making of, BTS, Deleted scenes, Leaflet]
Blu-ray [UK MUBI: AVC 34.999 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,418kbps (NOR), ENG subs, Q&A, Mini BTS, Booklet (Oslo Trilogy)]
Blu-ray [NOR Svensk Filmindustri: AVC 23.4 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
2. Headhunters (2011)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An accomplished headhunter risks everything to obtain a valuable painting owned by a former mercenary.
Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Synnøve Macody Lund, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Julie R. Ølgaard
Votes: 106,989 | Gross: $1.20M
Won 1 2012 Amanda Award
Blu-ray [UK Momentum Pictures: AVC 29.959 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,458kbps (NOR), 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,976kbps (ENG dub), ENG subs, Region B, BTS]
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs, BTS]
Blu-ray [DK Nordisk Film: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG, Audio commentary (NOR), BTS (NOR)]
3. 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: 19,961 | Gross: $0.01M
Won 3 2011 Amanda Awards, Best Film winner
Blu-ray [UK Arrow: AVC 31.0 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Region B]
Blu-ray [NOR Euforia Film: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG, Documentary, Mini featurettes (NOR)]
4. Troubled Water (2008)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Music
A man convicted in his teens for killing a child is released on parole. He struggles to build a new life, but his past is uncovered.
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Trine Dyrholm, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Fredrik Grøndahl
Votes: 6,152
Won 2 2009 Amanda Awards
Blu-ray [NOR Scanbox Entertainment: 1080i/25fps, AVC 21.0 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 16-bit) 1,966kbps (NOR), No ENG]
5. Insomnia (1997)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Maria Mathiesen, Gisken Armand
Votes: 15,592 | Gross: $0.22M
1997 Cannes Golden Camera nominee
Marianne O. Ulrichsen, Maria Mathiesen
Blu-ray [Criterion: 2.0 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Interview, "Near Winter" & "Close to Home" shorts]
6. In Order of Disappearance (2014)
R | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After his son is murdered by drug dealers, a snowplow driver starts seeking revenge.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Bruno Ganz, Pål Sverre Hagen, Jakob Oftebro
Votes: 29,154 | Gross: $0.05M
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs]
7. Thelma (2017)
Not Rated | 116 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A confused religious girl tries to deny her feelings for a female friend who's in love with her. This causes her suppressed subconsciously-controlled psychokinetic powers to reemerge with devastating results.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen
Votes: 36,632 | Gross: $0.15M
Won 3 2018 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
2018 Oscar submission
Eili Harboe
Blu-ray [UK Thunderbird Releasing: Out of print, AVC 34.999 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,418kbps (NOR), ENG subs, Region B, Mini interviews, Mini BTS]
Blu-ray [DE Koch Media: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [NOR Svensk Filmindustri: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
8. Reprise (2006)
R | 105 min | Drama
Fueled by literary aspirations and youthful exuberance, two competitive friends endure the pangs of love, depression, and burgeoning careers.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman Høiner, Viktoria Winge, Odd-Magnus Williamson
Votes: 15,641 | Gross: $0.55M
Won 3 2007 Amanda Awards, Best Film winner
2007 Oscar submission
Viktoria Winge
Blu-ray [UK MUBI (Oslo Trilogy): AVC 34.999 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,398kbps (NOR), ENG subs, Booklet]
9. Oslo, August 31st (2011)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
One day in the life of Anders, a young recovering drug addict, who takes a brief leave from his treatment center to interview for a job and catch up with old friends in Oslo.
Director: Joachim Trier | Stars: Anders Danielsen Lie, Hans Olav Brenner, Ingrid Olava, Malin Crépin
Votes: 29,657 | Gross: $0.10M
Won 2 2012 Amanda Awards
2011 Cannes Un Certain Regard nominee
Malin Crépin
Blu-ray [UK MUBI (Oslo Trilogy): 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Booklet]
Blu-ray [FR Memento Films: AVC 19.35 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 16-bit) (NOR), ENG subs, Region B, Interview]
Blu-ray [NOR Norsk Film: 1080i/25fps, AVC 24.898 Mpbs, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,442kbps (NOR), No ENG, Region B]
10. Max Manus: Man of War (2008)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during World War II and his battle to overcome his inner demons.
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Agnes Kittelsen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Ken Duken
Votes: 29,783
Won 7 2009 Amanda Awards, Best Film winner
2010 Oscar submission
Blu-ray [Music Box Films: AVC 15.97 Mpbs, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Documentary]
Blu-ray [UK Revolver Entertainment: 1080i/50fps, AVC 18.99 Mbps, 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (NOR), ENG subs, Region free, Documentary]
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: AVC 29.903 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,529kbps (NOR), No ENG]
11. Kon-Tiki (2012)
PG-13 | 118 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl's epic 4,300-mile crossing of the Pacific on a balsawood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove that it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
Directors: Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Anders Baasmo, Gustaf Skarsgård, Odd-Magnus Williamson
Votes: 51,981 | Gross: $1.52M
Won 4 2013 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
2013 Oscar nominee
Blu-ray [Starz / Anchor Bay: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs, Featurettes]
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: AVC 30.773 Mpbs, 7.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 5,069kbps, No ENG, Region B]
12. Elling (2001)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, sensitive would-be poet Elling is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and ... See full summary »
Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Per Christian Ellefsen, Sven Nordin, Marit Pia Jacobsen, Jørgen Langhelle
Votes: 15,866 | Gross: $0.31M
2002 Oscar nominee
DVD (First Look Studios: ENG subs)
13. The 12th Man (2017)
Unrated | 135 min | Drama, History, Thriller
They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one that got away.
Director: Harald Zwart | Stars: Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Votes: 29,224
Won 3 2018 Amanda Awards
Blu-ray [Shout Factory: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs]
14. The Bothersome Man (2006)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In a strange city where every person seems content beyond reason a new man arrives in town and stirs up trouble by asking too many questions.
Director: Jens Lien | Stars: Trond Fausa, Petronella Barker, Per Schaanning, Birgitte Larsen
Votes: 18,072
Won 3 2006 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
2007 Edda Awards Best Film nominee
2006 Cannes ACID Award winner
Blu-ray [Upcoming - NOR: Kickstarter]
DVD [NOR Sandrew Metronome: 5.0 Dolby Digital (NOR), ENG subs, Audio commentary (NOR), Making of (NOR)]
DVD [FR CTV International: 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), No ENG, Interview (NOR)]
DVD [AUS Madman: 5.1 Dolby Digital 224kbps, ENG subs]
DVD [Film Movement: 2.0 Dolby Digital (NOR), ENG subs]
DVD [UK Drakes Avenue: 2.0 Dolby Digital (NOR), burnt-in ENG subs]
Norway/Iceland co-production
15. Pathfinder (1987)
86 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young Sámi man witnesses a band of vicious raiders slay his family and flees to a nearby village, where he learns he must become a Pathfinder.
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: Mikkel Gaup, Ingvald Guttorm, Nils Utsi, Henrik H. Buljo
Votes: 5,605
1988 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
1988 Oscar nominee
Blu-ray [NOR Svensk Filmindustri: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Region B]
Blu-ray [DE Pidax: 2.0 Dolby Digital (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs]
16. Salmer fra kjøkkenet (2003)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A scientific observer's job of observing an old cantankerous single man's kitchen habits is complicated by his growing friendship with him.
Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Tomas Norström, Joachim Calmeyer, Bjørn Floberg, Reine Brynolfsson
Votes: 8,667 | Gross: $0.35M
Won 1 2003 Amanda Award, Best Film winner
2004 Oscar submission
DVD [MGM: 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), ENG subs]
17. War Sailor (2022)
TV-MA | 150 min | Drama, War
The sailor Alfred is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean when World War II breaks out. Suddenly the sailors are in the front of the war, without any weapons.
Director: Gunnar Vikene | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Pål Sverre Hagen, Ine Marie Wilmann, Henrikke Lund Olsen
Votes: 3,958
Won 4 2023 Amanda Awards 2023 Oscar submission
18. Utoya: July 22 (2018)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller
A teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the July 2011 terrorist mass murder at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Andrea Berntzen, Aleksander Holmen, Solveig Koløen Birkeland, Brede Fristad
Votes: 15,822
Won 2 2018 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: 7.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG, Region B]
Blu-ray [DE Universum Film: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG, Region B]
19. The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (1975)
G | 88 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Reodor Felgen decides that he will enter a car race to defeat his former friend who has stolen his plans for a car.
Director: Ivo Caprino | Stars: Wenche Foss, Per Theodor Haugen, Harald Heide-Steen Jr., Leif Juster
Votes: 14,342
Blu-ray [NOR: 1.0 Dolby Digital (NOR), 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR remix), 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG dub), ENG subs, Region free]
20. What Will People Say (2017)
106 min | Drama
The story of Nisha, daughter of a Pakistani-Norwegian family, who is kidnapped to Pakistan by her parents when her father finds her in bed with a man.
Director: Iram Haq | Stars: Maria Mozhdah, Adil Hussain, Ekavali Khanna, Rohit Saraf
Votes: 5,945 | Gross: $0.04M
Won 4 2018 Amanda Awards, Best Film winner
2019 Oscar submission
Blu-ray [NOR Star Media Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [ITA Lucky Red: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
21. The Beautiful Country (2004)
R | 125 min | Drama
After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Damien Nguyen, Bai Ling, Dang Quoc Thinh Tran, Thi Hoa Mai
Votes: 3,976 | Gross: $0.44M
2004 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
DVD [Sony Pictures: 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG)]
22. The Innocents (2021)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking. In this original and gripping supernatural thriller, playtime takes a dangerous turn.
Director: Eskil Vogt | Stars: Rakel Lenora Petersen Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf, Mina Yasmin Bremseth Asheim
Votes: 24,807
Won 4 2022 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
2021 Cannes Un Certain Regard nominee
Blu-ray [RLJ Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), 2.0 DTS-HD MA (ENG dub), ENG subs]
Blu-ray [DE Capelight Pictures: AVC 34.59 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,606kbps (NOR), No ENG, Audio commentary (ENG)]
Blu-ray [FR KinoVista: AVC 30.003 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,405kbps (NOR), No ENG, Audio commentary (ENG), Interview, Featurettes, Deleted scenes]
Blu-ray [ESP Vertigo Films: AVC 24.999 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,542kbps (NOR), 2.0 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) 2,013kbps (ENG dub), No ENG subs]
Blu-ray [NOR Star Media Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
23. Blind (II) (2014)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
Forsaken in a new Oslo apartment, a frail blind woman battles to come to terms with her condition, as she slowly retracts into an elaborate fantasy bubble. Are her stories fanning her suspicions, or is this what total blindness looks like?
Director: Eskil Vogt | Stars: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Vera Vitali, Marius Kolbenstvedt
Votes: 9,088
Won 4 2014 Amanda Awards, Best Film nominee
Ellen Dorrit Petersen
Blu-ray [UK Axiom: AVC 35.992 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHaz, 24-bit) 3,359kbps (NOR), ENG subs, Region free, Interview]
24. Troll Hunter (2010)
PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
A group of students investigates a series of mysterious bear killings, but learns that there are much more dangerous things going on. They start to follow a mysterious hunter, learning that he is actually a troll hunter.
Director: André Øvredal | Stars: Otto Jespersen, Robert Stoltenberg, Knut Nærum, Glenn Erland Tosterud
Votes: 79,578 | Gross: $0.25M
Won 2 2011 Amanda Awards
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: AVC 19.34 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs, BTS]
Blu-ray [UK Momentum Pictures: BD-50, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs, Region B]
Blu-ray [NOR Svensk Filmindustri: BD-25, 1080i/50fps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
25. Dead Snow (2009)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselves confronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies.
Director: Tommy Wirkola | Stars: Jeppe Beck Laursen, Charlotte Frogner, Jenny Skavlan, Geir Vegar Hoel
Votes: 70,032 | Gross: $0.04M
Blu-ray [MPI Media Group: AVC 32.82 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), 2.0 LPCM (ENG dub), ENG subs, BTS, Making of, Mini featurettes]
Blu-ray [UK Entertainment One: 1080i/50fps, AVC 29.79 Mpbs, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz, 24-bit) (NOR), ENG subs, Region B]
26. Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)
R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Still on the run from a group of Nazi zombies, a man seeks the aid of a group of American zombie enthusiasts, and discovers new techniques for fighting the zombies.
Director: Tommy Wirkola | Stars: Geir Vegar Hoel, Ørjan Gamst, Martin Starr, Jocelyn DeBoer
Votes: 26,738
Blu-ray [UK Entertainment One: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Audio commentary, "The Arm" short, Region B]
Blu-ray [Well Go USA: 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG), ENG subs, Audio commentary, "The Arm" short]
Blu-ray [AUS Madman Entertainment: 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG), ENG subs, Audio commentary, "The Arm" short]
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG, "The Arm" short (NOR)]
Blu-ray [DE Splendid Film: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG), "The Arm" short (NOR)]
Norway/Iceland co-production
27. Nine Lives (1957)
96 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
During World War II, nine members of the Norwegian Resistance are trapped by the Germans in a deadly ambush. Only one escapes, and a fierce hunt through the ice desert has begun.
Director: Arne Skouen | Stars: Jack Fjeldstad, Henny Moan, Alf Malland, Joachim Holst-Jensen
Votes: 1,894
1958 Oscar nominee
28. The Other Side of Sunday (1996)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
The Other Side of Sunday criticizes the small, and often tight church community. We follow the Preachers Daughter; Maria, in her journey to liberate herself from the stiff church community and her strict religious father.
Director: Berit Nesheim | Stars: Marie Theisen, Hildegun Riise, Bjørn Sundquist, Sylvia Salvesen
Votes: 1,283
1997 Oscar nominee
DVD (Fox Lorber: ENG subs)
29. The Wave (2015)
R | 105 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Although anticipated, no one is really ready when the mountain pass above the scenic, narrow Norwegian fjord Geiranger collapses and creates an 85-meter high violent tsunami. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.
Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp, Jonas Hoff Oftebro, Edith Haagenrud-Sande
Votes: 42,792 | Gross: $0.18M
2016 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
2016 Oscar submission
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: AVC 31.014 Mbps, Dolby Atmos (48kHz, 24-bit) 4,579kbps (NOR), 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (48kHz, 24-bit) 3,435kbps (ENG dub), ENG subs, Mini featurettes]
30. Cold Prey (2006)
Not Rated | 97 min | Horror, Thriller
5 young Norwegians head up to the mountains to snowboard. One breaks his leg and it's getting dark soon, so they spend the night in a big, abandoned hotel, closed 30 years ago. They are not alone.
Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Endre Martin Midtstigen
Votes: 19,628
2007 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
Blu-ray [NOR SF Studios: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Region B]
Blu-ray [DE Sunfilm Entertainment: 7.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [FR Studio Canal: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
31. Cold Prey 2 (2008)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
Jannicke wakes up in the hospital. All of her friends are dead. As she walks through the dark corridors, she thinks she is left alone. But the nightmare isn't over yet.
Director: Mats Stenberg | Stars: Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Marthe Snorresdotter Rovik, Kim Arne Hagen, Johanna Mørck
Votes: 9,943
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [DE Sunfilm Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [FR Studio Canal: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
32. Cold Prey III (2010)
95 min | Horror, Thriller
Takes place in the 80's where a group of teenagers go to visit an abandoned hotel, only to find themselves hunted by a psychotic killer through the Norwegian woods.
Director: Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Stars: Ida Marie Bakkerud, Julie Rusti, Kim Falck, Pål Stokka
Votes: 4,580
Blu-ray [NOR Nordisk Film: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [DE Ascot Elite Home Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
Blu-ray [FR Studio Canal: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
33. Buddy (2003)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Kristoffer is a billboard hanger, 24 years old and carefree. When his girlfriend Elisabeth dumps him for the boss of her trend bureau, his life falls into pieces. He feels like a loser. By ... See full summary »
Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Nicolai Cleve Broch, Aksel Hennie, Anders Baasmo, Pia Tjelta
Votes: 4,652
2004 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
Blu-ray (DE: No ENG)
34. Varg Veum - Falne engler (2008)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Murder and trouble hit Veum when he meets up with classmates in the rock-band Camp, when he resumes contact with a former flame Rebecca, now the wife of his buddy. A Varg Veum mystery by best-selling crime novelist Gunnar Staalesen.
Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Trond Espen Seim, Per Kjerstad, Bjørn Floberg, Pia Tjelta
Votes: 2,409
Blu-ray (NOR: ENG subs)
35. Nokas (2010)
87 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The movie portrays Norway's most spectacular robbery, where 11 men occupied central Stavanger for twenty minutes and escaped with 57 million kroner (appx $10 million). A police officer was shot and killed.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Marit Synnøve Berg, Frode Winther, Morten Larsen, Tov Sletta
Votes: 4,848
2011 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
Blu-ray (NOR: ENG subs)
36. Pioneer (2013)
R | 111 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
A thriller set at the beginning of the 1980's Norwegian Oil Boom and centered on a diver whose obsession with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea leads to tragedy.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Wes Bentley, Stephen Lang, Stephanie Sigman
Votes: 5,301 | Gross: $0.01M
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: AVC 18.0 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, BTS Featurettes, Making of]
Blu-ray [UK Arrow: AVC 23.49 Mbps, 7.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Region B]
37. Gone with the Woman (2007)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall hopelessly in love with her.
Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Trond Fausa, Marian Saastad Ottesen, Peter Stormare, Louise Monot
Votes: 2,130
2008 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee 2008 Oscar submission
38. Sons of Norway (2011)
87 min | Drama
It's not easy to rebel when your dad wants to join the party... One day (in 1979), Magnus and his son Nikolaj hit the wall in their new terrace house in Rykkinn. Magnus is an architect, ... See full summary »
Director: Jens Lien | Stars: Sven Nordin, Åsmund Høeg, Sonja Richter, John Lydon
Votes: 1,798
39. Next Door (2005)
Unrated | 75 min | Mystery, Thriller
John has just been left by his girlfriend Ingrid. That day he allows himself to be seduced into a mystical and scary world, where it is impossible to separate truth from the lies
Directors: Pål Sletaune, Tony Spataro | Stars: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Julia Schacht, Anna Bache-Wiig
Votes: 10,619
Julia Schacht
Blu-ray [JPN King Records: BD-25, 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (NOR), No ENG]
40. Turn Me On, Dammit! (2011)
Not Rated | 76 min | Comedy, Romance
In Skoddeheimen, Norway, 15-year-old Alma is consumed by her hormones and fantasies that range from sweetly romantic images of Artur, the boyfriend she yearns for, to daydreams about practically everybody she lays eyes on.
Director: Jannicke Systad Jacobsen | Stars: Helene Bergsholm, Malin Bjørhovde, Henriette Steenstrup, Beate Støfring
Votes: 9,726 | Gross: $0.12M
2012 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
Blu-ray [NOR Norsk Film: AVC 24.97 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs]
Blu-ray [DE Capelight Pictures: AVC 17.97 Mbps, 2.0 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
41. Lake of the Dead (1958)
76 min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery
A group of friends travel to a cabin in the Norwegian forest. It's a rumor that at night a crazy man can be heard screaming at a lake nearby the cabin.
Director: Kåre Bergstrøm | Stars: Erling Lindahl, Bjørg Engh, Henny Moan, André Bjerke
Votes: 2,586
Blu-ray [Severin Films (All the Haunts Be Ours Compendium): Mono 2.0 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, Audio commentary]
Blu-ray [Upcoming - NOR: Kickstarter]
42. Zero Kelvin (1995)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
A young writer whose proposal was recently rejected goes to Greenland to spend a year at an outpost for hunting and trapping animals for furs. At the outpost he meets two men who are none too keen to spend the winter with the newcomer.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Gard B. Eidsvold, Bjørn Sundquist, Camilla Martens
Votes: 2,089
1996 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
43. Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced (2000)
95 min | Comedy, Music
Norwegian mock-documentary following the trials and tribulations of boy-band Boyzvoice, their fans and management.
Directors: Espen Eckbo, Henrik Elvestad, Mathis Fürst | Stars: Espen Eckbo, Øyvind Thoen, Kaare Daniel Steen, Henrik Elvestad
Votes: 1,596
44. 1,000 Times Good Night (2013)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, War
Rebecca is one of the world's top war photographers. She must weather a major emotional storm when her husband refuses to put up with her dangerous life any longer.
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lauryn Canny, Adrianna Cramer Curtis
Votes: 8,170 | Gross: $0.05M
2014 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
Blu-ray (UK: Region B)
45. Sønner (2006)
103 min | Drama
Trouble starts when Lars, a 25-year-old with few prospects for the future, discovers that an older man is fooling around with the teenage boys in his suburb. A terrible rage is triggered in... See full summary »
Director: Erik Richter Strand | Stars: Nils Jørgen Kaalstad, Mikkel Bratt Silset, Edward Schultheiss, Henrik Mestad
Votes: 1,512
2007 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
46. Kunsten å tenke negativt (2006)
79 min | Comedy, Drama
The local disability support group visits an involuntary member, not realizing that it will bring them to a critical mass.
Director: Bård Breien | Stars: Fridtjov Såheim, Kirsti Eline Torhaug, Henrik Mestad, Marian Saastad Ottesen
Votes: 3,727
2007 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
47. Hamsun (1996)
Not Rated | 159 min | Biography, Drama, War
Norwegian Nobel Laureate Knut Hamsun's controversial support for the Nazi regime during World War II and its consequences for the Hamsun family after the war.
Director: Jan Troell | Stars: Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Gard B. Eidsvold
Votes: 1,715
Sweden/Norway co-production
48. Hawaii, Oslo (2004)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
"Hawaii, Oslo" is the story of a handful of people who cross one another's paths without necessarily knowing one another, during the hottest day of the year in Oslo. Frode and Milla are ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Trond Espen Seim, Jan Gunnar Røise, Evy Kasseth Røsten, Stig Henrik Hoff
Votes: 4,882
2005 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 2005 Oscar submission
49. The Man Who Loved Yngve (2008)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A teenage boy loses his footing when he finds himself drawn to the new boy in class.
Director: Stian Kristiansen | Stars: Rolf Kristian Larsen, Arthur Berning, Ida Elise Broch, Ole Christoffer Ertvaag
Votes: 5,029
2008 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
Ida Elise Broch
Blu-ray [NOR Sandrew Metronome: 1080i/50, BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD HR (NOR), No ENG, Region free]
50. Olsen-banden (1969)
82 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Egon Olsen has been behind bars for some time, but that hasn't stopped the criminal mastermind from making a plan to steal a very valuable golden statue and to never land behind bars again.... See full summary »
Director: Knut Bohwim | Stars: Arve Opsahl, Carsten Byhring, Sverre Holm, Aud Schønemann
Votes: 1,890
51. Olsen-banden tar gull (1972)
94 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Egon returns from prison with the key to a big heist, a hidden Nazi-treasure. After some trouble, the Olsen Gang finds the place, but problems are still topped when the international criminals Carina and Ricco turns up.
Director: Knut Bohwim | Stars: Arve Opsahl, Carsten Byhring, Sverre Holm, Aud Schønemann
Votes: 1,095
52. Olsenbanden for full musikk (1976)
91 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Valborg needs to get her son Basse married, after getting a girl pregnant, while Egon has got work for a baron. However a spook makes trouble for his planned coup against the National Theater.
Director: Knut Bohwim | Stars: Arve Opsahl, Carsten Byhring, Sverre Holm, Aud Schønemann
Votes: 1,029
53. Orions belte (1985)
PG | 87 min | Action, Thriller
A group of seamen from Norway find a Soviet listening station and they become targets for both America and Russia. Another cold war takes place.
Directors: Ola Solum, Tristan de Vere Cole | Stars: Helge Jordal, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Hans Ola Sørlie, Kjersti Holmen
Votes: 2,172
1985 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
54. A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010)
Not Rated | 113 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ulrik's released from prison after 12 years for murder. Will he go straight? He gets a room and a job as mechanic. He hooks up with his old gang. His son introduces him as uncle to his pregnant fiancée.
Director: Hans Petter Moland | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Bjørn Floberg, Jorunn Kjellsby, Gard B. Eidsvold
Votes: 7,326 | Gross: $0.04M
2010 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
55. Uno (2004)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
Uno is a story from inner-city Oslo about David, a twentyfive-year-old with few prospects for the future. His days are spent hanging around with petty criminals at an inner-city gym. Still,... See full summary »
Directors: Aksel Hennie, John Andreas Andersen | Stars: Aksel Hennie, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Bjørn Floberg, Espen Juul Kristiansen
Votes: 4,451
2005 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
56. Junk Mail (1997)
83 min | Comedy, Thriller
A lazy postman puts his nose where it doesn't belong.
Director: Pål Sletaune | Stars: Robert Skjærstad, Andrine Sæther, Per Egil Aske, Eli Anne Linnestad
Votes: 2,126
1997 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 1998 Oscar submission
57. The Last King (2016)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, History
In the year 1206 Norway is raged by civil war. The King's illegitimate infant son, Håkon Håkonsson, which half the kingdom wants killed off, is guarded in secrecy by two men. A story which changed the course of the country's history.
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: Jakob Oftebro, Kristofer Hivju, Torkel Dommersnes Soldal, Ane Ulimoen Øverli
Votes: 7,752 | Gross: $0.01M
58. I Am Dina (2002)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
Dina grows up in a village at a fjord in 1860s north Norway. As child, she accidentally kills her mom and loses her rich dad's love. She grows up to be a clever, pretty, wild, and strange woman. She marries a rich Frenchman.
Directors: Ole Bornedal, Tony Spataro | Stars: Maria Bonnevie, Gérard Depardieu, Christopher Eccleston, Bjørn Floberg
Votes: 5,725
2002 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
Maria Bonnevie
Norway/Sweden/Denmark co-production
59. Mongoland (2001)
84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Pia is coming home for Christmas after traveling in England for about 6 months. She wants to catch up with her boyfriend Kristoffer, who was supposed to join her on the trip, but backed out... See full summary »
Director: Arild Østin Ommundsen | Stars: Pia Tjelta, Kristoffer Joner, Geir Vegar Hoel, Kim Andersen
Votes: 1,514
Won 1 2001 Amanda Award
Blu-ray [NOR Norsk Filmdistribusjon: 1080i/50fps, 1.66:1, AVC, 2.0 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs, "Before the Sun Raises" (1999) short (NOR), Making of (NOR), Deleted scenes (NOR)]
DVD [SF Norge: 16:9, 1.85:1, 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), 2.0 Dolby Digital (NOR), ENG subs]
Norway
60. O'Horten (2007)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
A drama focused on a life-changing moment in 67-year-old train engineer Odd Horten's existence: the evening of his retirement.
Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Baard Owe, Espen Skjønberg, Ghita Nørby, Henny Moan
Votes: 3,987 | Gross: $0.30M
2008 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee 2009 Oscar submission
61. Nord (2009)
79 min | Comedy, Drama
NORTH Following a nervous breakdown, ski athlete Jomar has isolated himself in a lonely existence as the guard of a ski park. When he learns that he might be the father of a child way up ... See full summary »
Director: Rune Denstad Langlo | Stars: Anders Baasmo, Kyrre Hellum, Marte Aunemo, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen
Votes: 3,154
2009 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
62. Detektor (2000)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Daniel Jul is a 28-year-old psychiatrist still living with his mom. He and his friend Ronny have one thing in common: they like searching for metallic objects in the ground. One day they ... See full summary »
Director: Pål Jackman | Stars: Mads Ousdal, Hildegun Riise, Ingjerd Egeberg, Allan Svensson
Votes: 1,446
2001 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
63. Upperdog (2009)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
As young children, half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival, he to material wealth on Oslo's west side, she to an average family on the east side. ... See full summary »
Director: Sara Johnsen | Stars: Hermann Sabado, Agnieszka Grochowska, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Bang Chau
Votes: 1,524
2010 Amanda Awards Best Film winner Agnieszka Grochowska
64. Svidd neger (2003)
87 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Anna lives with her father Karl someplace in the outskirts of northern Norway. Karl killed his ex-wife and threw her newborn colored child into the sea when he discovered that she obviously... See full summary »
Director: Erik Smith Meyer | Stars: Kingsford Siayor, Eirik Junge Eliassen, Björn Granath, Kjersti Lid Gullvåg
Votes: 2,038
Kjersti Lid Gullvåg
65. Jackpot (2011)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools...
Director: Magnus Martens | Stars: Kyrre Hellum, Mads Ousdal, Henrik Mestad, Arthur Berning
Votes: 3,419
Blu-ray [Music Box Films: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs]
66. Happy, Happy (2010)
R | 85 min | Comedy, Drama
Family is the most important thing in the world to Kaja. She is an eternal optimist in spite of living with a man who would rather go hunting with the boys, and who refuses to have sex with... See full summary »
Director: Anne Sewitsky | Stars: Agnes Kittelsen, Joachim Rafaelsen, Maibritt Saerens, Henrik Rafaelsen
Votes: 3,254 | Gross: $0.04M
2012 Oscar submission
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), ENG subs]
67. Børning (2014)
89 min | Action, Comedy
The illegal sports car race "Street legal" goes 2000 kilometers through Norway from Oslo to North Cape, and Roy has been challenged to participate. At the same time, he has to look after his daughter.
Director: Hallvard Bræin | Stars: Anders Baasmo, Ida Husøy, Sven Nordin, Otto Jespersen
Votes: 5,183
2015 Amanda Awards Best Film winner
68. Villmark (2003)
Not Rated | 85 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery
5 Norwegians head for a cabin in the wilderness for a few days of team building. But strange things start happening--especially down by the water where they find an abandoned tent. Is someone else around?
Director: Pål Øie | Stars: Bjørn Floberg, Kristoffer Joner, Eva Röse, Sampda Sharma
Votes: 5,810
Villmark
2003 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
Blu-ray [NOR Warner Bros.: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), No ENG]
69. Dark Woods II (2015)
Not Rated | 93 min | Horror
Five contract workers have taken on the task of tracking a huge old sanatorium for hazardous waste before demolishing. They realize that the job is more than a search for asbestos and mercury. The enormous building has much darker secrets.
Director: Pål Øie | Stars: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Anders Baasmo, Tomas Norström, Baard Owe
Votes: 2,904
Villmark 2
Renate Reinsve
Blu-ray [NOR Warner Bros.: 5.1 Dolby Digital (NOR), ENG subs]
70. Escape (2012)
Not Rated | 78 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Signe, spared from death to produce a child, befriends a little girl, Frigg, and escapes from the camp.
Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Isabel Christine Andreasen, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Milla Olin, Tobias Santelmann
Votes: 4,773
Blu-ray [Entertainment One: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR), 2.0 Dolby Digital (ENG dub), ENG subs]
71. Ragnarok (2013)
PG-13 | 100 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Norwegian archaeologist Sigurd Svendsen forms a small team and sets off to find the true meaning of the secret runes found carved in rock and accidentally awakens a giant monster.
Director: Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Stars: Pål Sverre Hagen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Sofia Helin, Bjørn Sundquist
Votes: 8,827 | Gross: $0.00M
Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (NOR, ENG dub), ENG subs]
72. 1001 Grams (2014)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
When Norwegian scientist Marie attends a seminar in Paris on the actual weight of a kilo, it is her own measurement of disappointment, grief and, not least, love, that ends up on the scale.
Director: Bent Hamer | Stars: Ane Dahl Torp, Laurent Stocker, Hildegun Riise, Stein Winge
Votes: 1,590
2015 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee 2015 Oscar submission Ane Dahl Torp
73. I Am Yours (2013)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
Mina's relationships never last very long. But when the Pakistani single mother meets a Swedish director, she'll going to any lengths to make it work.
Director: Iram Haq | Stars: Amrita Acharia, Ola Rapace, Prince Singh, Rabia Noreen
Votes: 766
2014 Oscar submission
74. The Angel (2009)
97 min | Drama
As the film opens, a doped-up Lea (Maria Bonnevie) makes an extremely bad impression on her baby daughter's foster parents; later, flashbacks reveal her disturbing youth and young adulthood... See full summary »
Director: Margreth Olin | Stars: Maria Bonnevie, Gunilla Röör, Antti Reini, Benjamin Helstad
Votes: 872
2011 Oscar submission
75. Vinterkyss (2005)
R | 84 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
After her son is hospitalized, a doctor cheats on her husband with a snow plow driver who is a suspect in her investigation of the recent death of a young Arab boy.
Director: Sara Johnsen | Stars: Annika Hallin, Kristoffer Joner, Fridtjov Såheim, Göran Ragnerstam
Votes: 805
2006 Oscar submission Annika Hallin
76. Tyven, tyven (2002)
92 min | Drama
A young father kidnaps his daughter Lisa, but her mother, the police, the media, and Lisa ruin his plan. On a trip across the country, everyone must realize that they have a fault in this.
Director: Trygve Allister Diesen | Stars: Jørgen Langhelle, Vera Rudi, Andrea Bræin Hovig, Kari Simonsen
Votes: 241
2002 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee 2003 Oscar submission
77. Da jeg traff Jesus... med sprettert (2000)
88 min | Biography, Comedy
Little Oddemann uses every means available to find Jesus, including his slingshot. The film takes us to Norway in the late 30's, where we meet a series of burlesque and humorous characters,... See full summary »
Director: Stein Leikanger | Stars: Fredrik Stenberg Ditlev-Simonsen, Martin Jonny Raaen Eidissen, Frederick Paasche, Gjertrud L. Jynge
Votes: 401
2001 Oscar submission
78. The Prompter (1999)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Siv works as a prompter for the Norwegian opera. As the rehearsals for Aida starts, she marries a demanding man, Fred, who still has a strong connection to his ex-wife. Starting at her ... See full summary »
Director: Hilde Heier | Stars: Hege Schøyen, Sven Nordin, Philip Zandén, Anne-Lise Berntsen
Votes: 245
2000 Oscar submission
79. Only Clouds Move the Stars (1998)
98 min | Drama, Family
"Only Clouds..." is a film about eleven year old Maria, who has lost her little brother. Her mother disappears into her own sorrow, then Maria meets Jacob.
Director: Torun Lian | Stars: Thea Sofie Rusten, Jan Tore Kristoffersen, Anneke von der Lippe, Anders T. Andersen
Votes: 716
1999 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 1999 Oscar submission
80. 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
1995 Oscar submission
81. 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
1993 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 1994 Oscar submission Marie Richardson
82. The Warrior's Heart (1992)
102 min | Drama, War
A Norwegian nurse falls in love with a Finnish soldier in the Winter War of 1939/40 between Finland and the USSR. After settling down World War II erupts, and he is lost in Finland, as she falls in love with Maximilian, a German soldier.
Director: Leidulv Risan | Stars: Anneke von der Lippe, Peter Snickars, Thomas Kretschmann, Mona Hofland
Votes: 108
1993 Oscar submission
83. 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
1991 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 1991 Oscar submission
84. En håndfull tid (1989)
97 min | Drama
Gothic thriller about Old Martin who heeds the voice of Anna, who calls him back to the mountain cabin where he left her to die while she gave birth to their surviving son.
Director: Martin Asphaug | Stars: Espen Skjønberg, Nicolay Lange-Nielsen, Camilla Strøm Henriksen, Per Jansen
Votes: 342
1990 Amanda Awards Best Film winner 1990 Oscar submission
85. Ice Palace (1987)
78 min | Mystery, Drama
A couple of twelve-year-old Norwegian girls struggle with their intense, taboo relationship during the 1930s.
Director: Per Blom | Stars: Line Storesund, Hilde Nyeggen Martinsen, Merete Moen, Sigrid Huun
Votes: 737
1989 Oscar submission
86. Kalde spor (1962)
96 min | Drama, War
Wartime 1944. Oddmund stays at a remote cabin in the high mountains, about to lead 12 refugees out of the country. But he also awaits the most important person is his life, Ragnhild, which isn't coming.
Director: Arne Skouen | Stars: Toralv Maurstad, Henny Moan, Alf Malland, Ragnhild Hald
Votes: 123
1963 Oscar submission
87. Jakten (1959)
94 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Two men attracted to the same woman are attending a trip with her in the Mountains during the bird hunting season. A triangular love drama ending with tragedy. Or is it, really?
Director: Erik Løchen | Stars: Rolf Søder, Bente Børsum, Tor Stokke, Harald Aimarsen
Votes: 472
88. The Chasers (1959)
78 min | Drama
Two young men, one shy and one self-confident, spend a fast-paced night in Paris trying to pick up chicks. They confront every possible difficulty.
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Jacques Charrier, Charles Aznavour, Dany Robin, Dany Carrel
Votes: 432
89. Fools in the Mountains (1957)
90 min | Comedy
At a high mountain hotel in Norway the porter Poppe tries to do the best he can for the guests with an often unhelpful piccolo Rudolf. This, however, leads to a lot of problems, and Poppe thinks some of the guests behave inappropriate.
Director: Edith Carlmar | Stars: Leif Juster, Unni Bernhoft, Frank Robert, Anne Lise Christiansen
Votes: 1,431
90. Kampen om tungtvannet (1948)
Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Drama, War
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.
Directors: Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller | Stars: Raoul Dautry, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Lew Kowarski, H.H. Halban
Votes: 628
91. Leiutajateküla Lotte (2006)
81 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Somewhere in Europe by a great sea stands a small village where inventing all manner of domestic gadgets is held in great esteem. The villagers organize an annual competition of new ... See full summary »
Directors: Heiki Ernits, Janno Põldma | Stars: Evelin Võigemast, Andero Ermel, Argo Aadli, Lembit Ulfsak
Votes: 498
92. Out of Nature (2014)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
A journey inside Martin's head. He's on a weekend mountain trip, and we get to know his thoughts. Unsensored, essential, existential and silly about feelings and fantasies. A recognizable film about being human, and how we tick and think.
Directors: Ole Giæver, Marte Vold | Stars: Ole Giæver, Marte Magnusdotter Solem, Sivert Giæver Solem, Rebekka Nystabakk
Votes: 2,340
2015 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
93. Gjest Baardsen (1939)
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Crime
In the poor Norway in the early 1800s Gjest Baardsen starts off like a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, giving to the poor. Based on the real character which became the poor mans hero, and got lots of help to get away from the law.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Alfred Maurstad, Vibeke Falk, Joachim Holst-Jensen, Lauritz Falk
Votes: 292
94. Out of Order (1992)
110 min | Comedy
A minister plans a secret rendez vous with a woman from the far right opposition, when a dead body turns up in his hotel room.
Director: Knut Bohwim | Stars: Rolv Wesenlund, Nils Vogt, Kari Simonsen, Solfrid Heier
Votes: 240
95. Cool Kids Don't Cry (2014)
100 min | Drama, Family, Sport
After an accident at school, the teenage-girl Anja must battle cancer while participating in summer camp, preparing for a soccer tournament and dealing with boys.
Director: Katarina Launing | Stars: Mia Helene Solberg Brekke, Victor Papadopoulos Jacobsen, Sigrid Welde, Ulrik William Græsli
Votes: 393
96. The Orheim Company (2012)
104 min | Drama
Jarle Klepp gets a message that forces his mind back to something he'd rather forgotten - his childhood with his father in Stavanger. When "Orheim" was his surname.
Director: Arild Andresen | Stars: Vebjørn Enger, Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Glenn André Viste Bøe
Votes: 1,533
2012 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
97. Totally True Love (2011)
83 min | Family, Mystery
A 10-year-old Norwegian girl falls in love for the first time. Her friends confront their own feelings as they witness her no-holds-barred battle with a rival student for the affections of a boy who moves into town.
Director: Anne Sewitsky | Stars: Maria Annette Tanderø Berglyd, Otto Garli, Aurora Bach Rodal, Vilde Fredriksen Verlo
Votes: 936
98. Owls in the Marsh (1959)
94 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery
Olso-familien Monsen arver onkel Pavels hus på Sørlandet. Når de reiser dit setter pikene på en gammel grammafonplate der onkel Pavel forteller om en formue som er gjemt i huset. Men for å ... See full summary »
Director: Ivo Caprino | Stars: Grethe Kausland, Kari Borg, Turid Balke, Sverre Hansen
Votes: 321
99. Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine (2013)
Not Rated | 76 min | Animation, Family
The small town of Flåklypa is experiencing great lack of snow, which is why the inventor Reodor Felgen is asked to create a snow machine. However, things does not go as planned.
Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stars: Kari Ann Grønsund, Trond Høvik, Trond Brænne, Kåre Conradi
Votes: 2,081
2014 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
100. Mirush (2007)
100 min | Crime, Drama
15-year old Mirush. He travels to Norway to find his father, as he left the family when Mirush was small. Now his dad is running a restaurant in Oslo's backyards and struggling with debt ... See full summary »
Director: Marius Holst | Stars: Enrico Lo Verso, Nazif Muarremi, Glenn Andre Kaada, Ramadan Huseini
Votes: 697
2007 Amanda Awards Best Film nominee
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