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Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Norwegian
Description
A Swedish efficiency researcher is sent to improve a Norwegian farmer's kitchen habits. There is a rule that they must not speak to each other. This rule is ignored and the men become fast friends, passing afternoons sipping coffee and telling stories.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen is a groundbreaking and thought-provoking masterpiece that challenges societal norms and explores the complex dynamics of marriage and identity. Set in 19th-century Norway, the play revolves around Nora Helmer, a seemingly content wife and mother, and her husband Torvald.
As the plot unfolds, the audience is drawn into a web of secrets, lies, and personal revelations. Nora's journey from a docile, doll-like existence...
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
An aged woman who has already buried three earlier husbands, asserts her right to marry the new pastor in order to keep her home, the parsonage. Sofren Aldo, the new pastor, brings Mari, his fiancee, to the parish, claiming that she is his sister and hoping that his silly pranks will hasten the old lady's end.
5) Max Manus
Publisher
Sony
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
Set during World War II about Max Manus, leader of the Oslo Gang, whose urban guerrilla war against occupying Nazi Germany helped free their country and establish Max as a living legend.
6) Outlander
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A futuristic soldier crash-lands on Earth along with a hellish, fire-breathing monster in a time of warring amongst Viking tribes. Fusing advanced technology with Iron Age weaponry, he must unite the fierce Vikings. They must work together to hunt the bent-on-destruction, bloodthirsty beast before it kills them all.
Publisher
Sundance Now
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Norwegian
Description
"Recommended for mature audiences"--
"Homicide detective William Wisting ... wrestles with the most challenging and shocking case of his career: a wanted American serial killer living among them. Wisting teams up with FBI agent Maggie Griffin ... to track him down, but her brash methods clash with the local officers. Meanwhile, Wisting's intrepid journalist daughter chases headlines, leading her down a dangerous path that could compromise her father's...
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Ulrik is a somewhat gentle man, as far as gangsters go. Reluctantly back on the streets following a stint in prison, Ulrik's boss greets him with open arms and a plan to settle an old score. With a demented sense of professional pride, Ulrik's boss sets in motion a plan to right the wrong done to his star employee. The problem is, Ulrik would rather go about his own business, however mundane, than get involved with his ragtag colleagues again.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Norwegian
Description
The experienced geologist Kristian Eikfjord has accepted a job offer out of town. He is getting ready to move from the city of Geiranger with his family, when he and his colleagues measure small geological changes in the underground. Kristian gets worried and his worst nightmare is about to come true, when the alarm goes off and the disaster is inevitable. With less than 10 minutes to react, it becomes a race against time in order to save as many...
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Family is the most important thing in the world to Kaja. She is an eternal optimist in spite of living with a man who would rather go hunting with the boys, and who refuses to have sex with her because she 'isn't particularly attractive' anymore. Whatever. That's life. But when 'the perfect couple' moves in next door, Kaja struggles to keep her emotions in check. Not only do these successful, beautiful, exciting people sing in a choir; they have also...
11) Mammon
Publisher
MHz Choice
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Norwegian
Description
Mammon - a new testament term referring to greed - is a tense Norwegian thriller that pits brother against brother in the worlds of politics, media and high finance. Peter Veras is an uncompromising journalist in the most respected newspaper in Norway. He makes his life's biggest mistake when he gets hold of evidence of a financial fraud from an anonymous source. It turns out the evidence points to his own brother. As he still pursues and the story...
Publisher
Sundance Now
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Norwegian
Description
"In Season 2, when a notorious serial killer and his mysterious accomplice escape the police, Detective William Wisting races to stop the killers before more lives are lost. In Season 3, FBI agent Maggie Griffin returns to assist Wisting with the investigation of the brutal murder of an asylum seeker"--Container.
14) I am Dina
Publisher
Vanguard
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Dina's father refuses to raise her after she causes her mother's accidental death. As she grows up unmanageable she marries Jacob, a man twice her age. Jacob's premature death throws suspicion on Dina when her childhood friend Tomas reappears in her life.
Series
Publisher
Lions Gate
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Hungry for adventure, Thor secretly embarks on the journey of a lifetime, joined by his loyal brother Loki, whose budding sorcery equips him with just enough magic to conjure up trouble, along with the Warriors Three, a band of boastful travelers reluctant to set sail on any adventure that might actually be dangerous. But what starts out as a harmless treasure hunt quickly turns deadly, and Thor must now prove himself worthy of the destiny he covets...
17) Into the white
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
At the beginning of World War II a hostile chance encounter in the skies above the harsh Norwegian wilderness leaves two aircraft, one British, one German, shot down in a remote and isolated region. By strange coincidence the crews seek shelter in the same cabin. They must battle to survive the brutal winter in order to get back to the war and to fighting one another. Although war has made them enemies, as the days go by animosity proves hard to maintain....
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
In March of 1944 recently appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Eisenhower, meets with Prime Minister Winston Churchill. They must come up with a brilliant strategy to put an end to World War II.
Publisher
Vanguard Films
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Otto Olsen is the smallest boy on the soccer team and is finding it hard to gain acceptance from his teammates. His best friend as well as most everyone in town is leaving for summer vacation. The youngster is left behind to spend his vacation at home. A chain of serious events occurs, involving his family, his neighbors and the people that surround them, turning Otto's childhood upside down.
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