Hamsun (1996)
April 19, 1996Release Date
Hamsun (1996)
April 19, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Max von Sydow
Knut Hamsun
Ghita Nørby
Marie Hamsun
Anette Hoff
Ellinor Hamsun
Jesper Christensen
Otto Dietrich
Gard B. Eidsvold
Arild Hamsun
Eindride Eidsvold
Tore Hamsun
Åsa Söderling
Cecilia Hamsun
Bjørnar Teigen
Young soldier
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Vidkun Quisling
Erik Hivju
Professor Langfeldt
Edgar Selge
Terboven
Ernst Jacobi
Adolf Hitler
Jan Troell
Director
Per Olov Enquist
Writer
Thorkild Hansen
Writer
Erik Crone
Producer
Mischa Gavrjusjov
Cinematographer
Ghita Beckendorff
Editor
Liv Sandvik
CastingDirector
Karl Júlíusson
ProductionDesigner
Arvo Pärt
Additional Soundtrack
Lars Kolvig
Executive Producer
Lotte Dandanell
Costume Design
June Pålgard
Makeup Artist
John Kindahl
Makeup Artist
Vidar Thune
Set Decoration
Kristin Blystad Collins
Hairstylist
Silje Carine Kikut Moen
Erik Kronstad
Per Christensen
Nina Englund
Karen Høie
Bjørg Vatle
Michael Christensen
Trond Høvik
Eva von Hanno
Per Jansen
Finn Schou
Pål Petter Brantzæg
Rasmus Lange
Greta Espenes
Lisette Berg Kilden
Frode Rasmussen
Frank Rudi
Svein Gundersen
Peter Cyrus
Liv Steen
Jørgen Langhelle
Rut Tellefsen
Håkon Rosseland
Johannes Joner
Harald Brenna
Berto Marklund
Peter Schreck
Barbara Johanson
Edvind Haugan
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Hamsun is a 1996 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Jan Troell, about the later life of the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun (Max von Sydow), who, together with his wife Marie Hamsun (Ghita Nørby), went from being a national hero to a traitor after supporting Nazi Germany during their occupation of Norway during World War II.
Sydow and Nørby speak in their native Swedish and Danish respectively, though there is a scene where he speaks English and several where she speaks German; the rest of the cast speak Norwegian or German.
The film won the Guldbagge Awards for Best Film, Best Actor (Sydow), Best Actress (Nørby) and Best Screenplay (Enquist). The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not shortlisted as a nominee.