Thomas Gullestad
Jan Baalsrud
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The 12th Man tells the dramatic story of Jan Baalsrud's escape from the Nazis during the Second World War . In Shetland, 12 Norwegian resistance fighters board a fishing boat with eight tons of TNT and cross the North Sea as part of Operation Martin with a plan to sabotage German military facilities.
Mar 30, 2020 · How The 12th Man stayed alive: the true history behind Netflix's subzero survival story Jan Baalsrud fled the Nazis in the most unforgiving conditions imaginable. Thanks to DIY surgery...
May 4, 2018 · The 12th Man: Directed by Harald Zwart. With Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen. They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one that got away.
- (29K)
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Harald Zwart
- 2018-05-04
The story of Jan Baalsrud’s escape through occupied Northern Norway in the spring of 1943 has something of the improbable about it. The new film about the drama, The 12th Man, is generating considerable interest in the story, so we sought out the locations where it all happened.
Oct 8, 2018 · Based on a true story, the film tells the story of twelve resistance fighters who were dropped into the country's arctic territory. Eleven are captured or killed almost immediately, but Jan...
True World War II story about Jan Baalsrud, one of the 12 saboteurs sent in 1943 from England to the Nazi-occupied Northern Norway. After their boat is sunk by the Germans, Jan goes on the run towards neutral Sweden. However, the brutal weather conditions turn out to possibly be an even greater foe than the Nazi patrols.
The 12th Man. One does not necessarily expect Harald Zwart to direct a near-epic World War II drama based on the heroic exploits of a real-life Norwegian who, deployed from Scotland to his own country on an abortive mission, finds himself struggling against the harshest elements as he tries to escape encroaching Nazis.
