Kings Bay

Jan 27, 2017

1h 30m

★ 5.8

Overview

21 died in the explosion in the kings bay-accident in Ny-Ålesund in Spitsbergen i 1962. The accident led to the fall of the Norwegian labor party government ruling since WW2. Was this really an accident, and was it under Norwegian control?

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Filmkameratene

Kings Bay Trailers

Cast

Harrieth Hansen

Kari Bremnes

Oscar Stokstad

André Sørum

Ivar Karlsen

Kristian Figenschow

Jon Bache

Randolf Walderhaug

Knut

Jørgen Langhelle

Statsadvokaten

Ketil Høegh

Sunde

Maria Bock

Johan Peder Berg

Erik Hivju

Jon Martin Arnesen

Erik Smith-Meyer

Lars Iver

Marius Lien

Robin Torgersen

Kim Sørensen

Gabrielsen

Eirik Junge Eliassen

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