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The King's Choice ( Norwegian: Kongens nei, meaning "The King's No" [4]) is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Erik Poppe. It is a co-production of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Ireland, [1] [5] and was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. [6] [7] The film made the shortlist of nine ...
- John Christian Rosenlund
- Finn Gjerdrum, Stein B. Kvae
- Erik Poppe
- Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Jan Trygve Røyneland
Aug 22, 2017 · The King's Choice: Directed by Erik Poppe. With Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny. April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Erik Poppe
- 2017-08-22
Jul 24, 2016 · Kongens Nei kommer på kino 23. september 2016. Med Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen og Tuva Novotny. Følg oss på veien til premiere: www.facebo...
- 3 min
- 311.6K
- Nordisk Film Norge
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Jan 10, 2017 · The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's Choice is a story about the three most dramatic days in Norway's history, the royal family's escape and King Haakon's difficult choice after Nazi Germany's invasion of Norway. Erik Poppe. Director. Harald Rosenløw-Eeg. Screenplay. Jan Trygve Røyneland. Screenplay.
The Crown Princess Märtha leaves Norway with the children to seek refuge in Sweden, whilst King Haakon. and Crown Prince Olav stay – to fight the Germans. After three days of desperately trying to evade the Germans, King Haakon makes his final decision. He refuses to capitulate, even if it may cost him, his family and many Norwegians their ...
Kongens Nei is a great personal drama revolving around King Håkon VII, set to a historic backdrop of the opening days of the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. We also follow the German representative in Norway at the outbreak of the war - Curt Braüer - and his futile attempts of getting a negotiated peace.
An emotionally engrossing factual account that's brought to life with assured confidence & terrific restraint, The King's Choice (also known as Kongens nei) is an end product of extensive research, competent craftsmanship & skillful narration that brings yet another fascinating World War II event to cinematic life that many aren't aware of.
