Sons of Norway

Sep 9, 2011

1h 28m

★ 6.7

Overview

It’s not easy to rebel when your dad wants to join the party... One day (in 1979), Magnus and his son Nikolaj hit the wall in their new terrace house in Rykkinn. Magnus is an architect, hippie and free spirit, a glaring exception in a community where equality and conformity is the norm. He always stands up for his son, supporting him unconditionally, even when Nikolaj decides to stop giving a damn.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Friland

Sons of Norway Trailers

Cast

Magnus

Sven Nordin

Nikolaj

Åsmund Høegh

Lone

Sonja Richter

Tor

Tony Veitsle Skarpsno

Anton

Trond Nilssen

Nina

Camilla Friisk

Johnny Rotten

John Lydon

Police

Ivar Lykke

Shop Employee

Kjetil Paulsen

Professor Dahlgren

Kai Remlov

Nudist

Frida Bagri

Principal

Karl Bomann-Larsen

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