The Crossing (2020)
Flukten over grensen
Finally there's a film about the war for the entire family!
One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda's and Otto's parents are arrested for being part of the Norwegian resistance movement during the Second World War, leaving the siblings on their own. Following the arrest, they discover two Jewish children, Sarah and Daniel, hidden in a secret cupboard in their basement at home. It is now up to Gerda and Otto to finish what their parents started: To help Sarah and Daniel flee from the Nazis cross the border to neutral Sweden and reunite them with their parents.
- Date of release
- 2020-02-14
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (48)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Family, War, Thriller
- Director
- Johanne Helgeland
Casting
- Anna Sofie Skarholt — Gerda
- Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen — Otto
- Samson Steine — Daniel
- Bianca Ghilardi-Hellesten — Sarah
- Henrik Siger Woldene — Per
- Luke Neite — Herman
- Julius Robin Weigel — Hans
- Kari Simonsen — Wilhelmine
- Morten Svartveit — Egil
- Thea Borring Lande — Agathe
- Silje Breivik — Vigdis
- Frode Winther — Dypvik
Interesting facts
- Budget: €2.3M
- Based on: Over grensen
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: European Film Academy Young Audience Award
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
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