Category
page 1Films based on Norwegian novels
The Snowman
2017 film directed by Tomas Alfredson
Elling
Elling is a Norwegian black comedy film directed by Petter Næss. Shot mostly in and around the Norwegian capital Oslo, the film, which was released in 2001, is primarily based on Ingvar Ambjørnsen's novel Brødre i blodet ("Blood brothers", 1996), one of a series of four featuring the Elling character – the others are Utsikt til paradiset ("A view of paradise", 1993), Fugledansen ("The bird dance", 1995), and Elsk meg i morgen ("Love me tomorrow", 1999). The film was followed by an original prequel not based on any of the novels, Mors Elling (2003), and a sequel, Elsk meg i morgen (2005) based
Headhunters
2011 film directed by Morten Tyldum
Hunger
1966 Danish drama film directed by Henning Carlsen
Turn Me On, Dammit!
2011 Norwegian film directed by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen
Shipwrecked
1990 film by Nils Gaup
Sophie's World
1999 film directed by Erik Gustavson
I Am Dina
2002 Swedish-Norwegian-Danish film directed by Ole Bornedal
Servants' Entrance
1934 film by Frank Lloyd
Gone with the Woman
2007 Norwegian film directed by Petter Næss
Matthew's Days
1968 film
Lake of the Dead
1958 Norwegian film directed by Kåre Bergstrøm
The Inheritance of Bjorndal
1960 film by Gustav Ucicky
Orion's Belt
1985 film directed by Ola Solum and Tristan DeVere Cole
The Lion Woman
2016 film by Vibeke Idsøe
Comrade Pedersen
2006 film directed by Hans Petter Moland
The Telegraphist
1993 Norwegian film directed by Erik Gustavson
The Forests Sing Forever
1959 film by Paul May
Victoria
1979 film directed by Bo Widerberg
Kristin Lavransdatter
1995 film by Liv Ullmann
Fairy of Solbakken
1919 Swedish film by John W. Brunius
Victoria
2013 Norwegian film directed by Torun Lian
Make Way for Lila
1958 film by Rolf Husberg
Two Living, One Dead
1961 film by Anthony Asquith
Boy Eating the Bird's Food
2012 film
Norwegian Ninja
2010 film by Thomas Cappelen Malling
Tørres Snørtevold
1940 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen
Tante Pose
1940 film by Leif Sinding
Pan
1995 Danish-Norwegian film directed by Henning Carlsen
Servant's Entrance
1932 film by Gustaf Molander
Little Ida
1981 Norwegian-Swedish drama film directed by Laila Mikkelsen
To levende og en død
1937 film directed by Gyda Christensen and Tancred Ibsen
The Hanging Sun
2022 film directed by Francesco Carrozzini
A Girl of Solbakken
1957 Swedish film directed by Gunnar Hellström
The Last Chapter
1961 film by Wolfgang Liebeneiner