Hamsun
They were worshipped as national saints. Hated as traitors. Their marriage spanned from the worst kind of betrayal to the greatest love...
6.8
28 votes
April 19, 1996
2h 39m
Drama
Overview
Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during WWI. When the Germans occupy Norway 9 April 1940 he welcomes them and the protection they can give from Great Britain. He supports the national socialist ideals, but opposes the way these ideals are turned into action - that Norwegians are jailed and executed. His wife Marie travels in Germany during the war as a sign of support from Knut and herself.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Stream
Free
Free with ads
Cast
More like this
The Heroes of Telemark
1965
22 July
2018
Good
2008
Mudbound
2017
Nuremberg
2025
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
Oppenheimer
2023
My Neighbor Adolf
2022
Defiance
2008
Disgrace
2008
The Wife
2017
The Glorias
2020
Twelve O'Clock High
1949
Sometimes in April
2005
The Carpetbaggers
1964
The Match
2021
American Pastoral
2016
Apt Pupil
1998