Narvik (2022)

Original title

Kampen om Narvik

Directed by

Erik Skjoldbjærg

Genre

war film

Country

Norway

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 450 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

During World War Two, Norwegian soldiers and townspeople fight a brutal battle against German forces for control of the strategic port of Narvik. The story follows a family torn apart by war as they struggle to survive the winter campaign.

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What happens

Narvik (Norwegian: Kampen om Narvik lit. 'The Battle for Narvik') is a Norwegian historical film depicting the Battles of Narvik from 9 April to 8 June 1940. Directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg and made by Nordisk Film, it stars Kristine Hartgen, Carl Martin Eggesbø, Cristoph Gelfert Mathiesen and Henrik Mestad. The film premiered in Norway in December 2022 and was released worldwide (except in Norway) on Netflix in January 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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