Max Manus: Man of War
2008•1h 58m•7.1•Released
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Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (1914–96), after his contribution in the Winter War against the Soviet Union. The story follows Manus through the outbreak of World War II in Norway until peacetime in 1945.
Director
Espen Sandberg
Writer
Thomas Nordseth-Tiller
Budget
$7M
Languages
English, Norwegian, German
Studio
Filmkameratene
Cast
Aksel Hennie
Max Manus
Agnes Kittelsen
Ida Nikoline 'Tikken' Lindebrække
Nicolai Cleve Broch
Gregers Gram
Christian Rubeck
Kolbein Lauring
Julia Bache-Wiig
Sykesøster Liv
Kyrre Haugen Sydness
Jens Christian Hauge
Eirik Evjen
Sigurd Jacobsen
Knut Joner
Gunnar Sønsteby
Jakob Oftebro
Lars Emil Erichsen
Pål Sverre Hagen
Roy Nilsen
Mats Eldøen
Edvard Tallaksen
Ken Duken
Siegfried Fehmer
Petter Næss
Martin Linge
Stig Henrik Hoff
Politikapt Eilertsen
Viktoria Winge
Solveig
Production
Company
Filmkameratene
Company
Miso Film
Company
Roenbergfilm
Company
Norsk Filminstitutt
Company
Det Danske Filminstitut
Company
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Company
B&T Film
Producer
Peter Bose
Producer
John M. Jacobsen
Producer
Jonas Allen
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