Nine Lives (1957)
Ni liv
The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern Norway and across the border to the neutral country Sweden.
- Date of release
- 1957-10-03
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (34)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Action, War, Thriller, Drama, Adventure
- Director
- Arne Skouen
Casting
- Jack Fjeldstad — Jan Baalsrud
- Henny Moan — Agnes
- Alf Malland — Martin
- Joachim Holst-Jensen — Bestefar
- Lydia Opøien — Jordmoren
- Edvard Drabløs — Skolelæreren
- Sverre Hansen — Skomakeren
- Rolf Søder — Sigurd Eskeland
- Ottar Wicklund — Henrik
- Olav Nordrå — Konrad
- Alf Ramsøy — Ivar, kjelketrekker
- Jens Bolling — Alfred, kjelketrekker
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 2
Nine Lives is a 1957 Norwegian film about Jan Baalsrud, a commando and member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II. Trained in Britain, in 1943, he participates in an operation to destroy a German air control tower. The mission is compromised when he and his fellow soldiers accidentally make contact with a civilian, rather than a Resistance member, who betrays them to the Nazis.
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