Secondløitnanten

Aug 27 1993 N/A 1h 42m
Drama, War

Norwegian war drama. The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. There he finds a lack of leadership and morale that offends him. They even laugh at him and his out-dated uniform and officer-rank. Secondloitnanten then finds and leads his private troop of volunteers against the German attack. The movie tells the story of a man that refuses to give up, even when everybody else leaves. He will fight for the country he loves and do his duty.

Plot

The old sea-captain retires, but the next day German WWII occupation of Norway begins. He then kisses his wife good-bye and is off to Army HQ. There he finds a lack of leadership and morale that offends him. They even laugh at him and his out-dated uniform and officer-rank. Secondloitnanten then finds and leads his private troop of volunteers against the German attack. The movie tells the story of a man that refuses to give up, even when everybody else leaves. He will fight for the country he loves and do his duty.

Written by

Jim Frazee, Axel Hellstenius, Hans Petter Moland

Directed by

Hans Petter Moland

Cast

Espen Skjønberg, Lars Andreas Larssen, Gard B. Eidsvold

Crew

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Production Countries

Norway

Production Companies

Norsk Film

Languages

Norsk

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
377
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA