Williamsburg Regional Library

Hamsun

Label
Hamsun
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Hamsun
Oclc number
985057957
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by First Run Features in 1996
Runtime
152
Summary
In this epic story of love and treason, screen legend Max von Sydow gives a career-crowning performance as Knut Hamsun, Norway's controversial Nobel Laureate. Hamsun is his country's most beloved writer. But with the shadow of Nazism quickly darkening Europe, Hamsun and his wife Marie embrace Hitler - who sees Hamsun's support as the surest way to win over the Norwegian people. Before long Hamsun and Marie are engulfed not only in Hitler's war, but also in their own turbulent relationship, and must face the angry wrath of a betrayed nation
Technique
live action
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