HamsunMovie
Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during WWI. When the Germans occupy Norway 9 April 1940 he welcomes them and the protection they can give from Great Britain. He supports the national socialist ideals, but opposes the way these ideals are turned into action - that Norwegians are jailed and executed. His wife Marie travels in Germany during the war as a sign of support from Knut and herself.
About Hamsun
Hamsun is a 1996 drama movie directed by Jan Troell.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 39m, production credits from Denmark, Germany, Norway, an original language code of SV.
The credited cast includes Max von Sydow, Ghita Nørby, Anette Hoff, Jesper Christensen. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
