Comrade Pedersen (2006)
Gymnaslærer Pedersen
A drama focused on Norwegian society in the 1970s, an era politically influenced by Marxism and Leninism.
- Date of release
- 2006-02-24
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (25)
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Hans Petter Moland
Casting
- Kristoffer Joner — Knut Pedersen
- Ane Dahl Torp — Nina Skåtøy
- Anne Ryg — Lise Tanner
- Jan Gunnar Røise — Werner Ludal
- Stig Henrik Hoff — Jan Klåstad
- Fridtjov Såheim — Gunnar Bøe
- Silje Torp — Anne Britt Bru
- Jon Øigarden — Harald Tholfsen
- Elin Sogn — Unni Langmoen
- Henriette Steenstrup — Fru Bøe
- Linn Skåber — Rektor
- Robert Skjærstad — Unni Langmoens man
Interesting facts
- Based on: Gymnaslærer Pedersens beretning om den store politiske vekkelse som har hjemsøkt vårt land
Comrade Pedersen is a 2006 Norwegian drama film directed by Hans Petter Moland, starring Kristoffer Joner and Ane Dahl Torp. It is set in the late 1960s and 1970s and tells the story of a high-school teacher who tries to settle down in a small industrial town and gets caught up in the then trending Marxist-Leninist movement in Norway. The film is an adaptation of Dag Solstad's 1982 novel Gymnaslærer Pedersens beretning om den store politiske vekkelse som har hjemsøkt vårt land.
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