Jesper Christensen
H.M. Kong Haakon VII
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The King's Choice (Norwegian: Kongens nei, meaning "The King's No") is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Erik Poppe. It is a co-production of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Ireland, and was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards.
Aug 22, 2017 · A film that depicts how King Haakon VII decided the fate of Norway after the German invasion in 1940. Based on a true story, the film follows the royal family and the German envoy in a tense and historical drama.
- (10K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Erik Poppe
- 2017-08-22
The King's Choice. April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the King. 519 IMDb 7.1 2 h 10 min 2017. X-Ray 13+.
The German war machine arrives in Oslo in April 1940, leaving Norway's king with a difficult choice that will change his country forever. Watch The King's Choice with a subscription on...
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- Jesper Christensen
- Erik Poppe
- War, History, Drama, Biography
The aging King Haakon VII (Jesper Christensen, in a towering performance) and his fiery son the Crown Prince Olav (Anders Baasmo Christensen) make a dramatic escape from the city into hiding ...
- 3 min
- 1.5M
- PalaceFilms
Sep 22, 2017 · The film depicts the dilemma of King Haakon VII, who faces a choice between Nazi occupation and Norwegian resistance in 1940. It is a patriotic and realistic portrayal of a little-known episode of World War II, with excellent production values and acting.
The aging King Haakon VII (Jesper Christensen, in a towering performance) and his fiery son the Crown Prince Olav (Anders Baasmo Christiansen) make a dramatic escape from the city into hiding ...
- 3 min
- 104.9K
- Madman Films
