The King's Choice (2016) (original) (raw)
On the 9th of April 1940, the German war machine arrive in the city of Oslo. The Norwegian King faces a choice that will change his country forever.
On the 9th of April 1940, the German war machine arrive in the city of Oslo. The Norwegian King faces a choice that will change his country forever. (less)
Director: Erik Poppe
Writer: Harald Rosenl�w-Eeg
Starring: Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny, Arthur Hakalahti, Andreas Lust
Producer: Finn Gjerdrum
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Review by Brian Orndorf, October 5, 2017
7 / 10
The endlessly unfolding saga of World War II on the big screen takes a visit to Norway for �The King�s Choice.� It�s a historical film, detailing the plight of King Haakon VII as he confronts growing Nazi interests in his country, forced to deal with the encroaching threat when it finally reaches his front door. It�s a story of contemplation and debate, with periodic bursts of warfare, but director Erik Poppe isn�t entirely interested in detailing the visceral elements of combat. He�s made a theater piece in a way, concentrating on verbal jousting and acts of intimidation as Norway faces a Ger ...read more...
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