Erik Poppe

Erik Poppe

June 24, 1960 · 66 years old

Erik Poppe is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and former cinematographer and press photographer. Poppe started his career as a photographer for the newspaper Verdens Gang. He graduated as a cinematographer at the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden in 1989, and had great success as a…

Known For

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Utoya: July 22

Utoya: July 22

2018 · 1h 33m · Movie

A teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the July 2011 terrorist mass murder at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.

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In Order of Disappearance

In Order of Disappearance

2014 · 1h 56m · Movie

After his son is murdered by drug dealers, a snowplow driver starts seeking revenge.

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The King's Choice

The King's Choice

2016 · 2h 13m · Movie

April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the ...

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1,000 Times Good Night

1,000 Times Good Night

2013 · 1h 57m · Movie

Rebecca is one of the world's top war photographers. She must weather a major emotional storm when her husband refuses to put up with her dangerous life any longer.

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The Last King

The Last King

2016 · 1h 39m · Movie

In the year 1206 Norway is raged by civil war. The King's illegitimate infant son, Håkon Håkonsson, which half the kingdom wants killed off, is guarded in secrecy by two men. A story which changed the course of the country's history.

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Troubled Water

Troubled Water

2008 · 1h 55m · Movie

A man convicted in his teens for killing a child is released on parole. He struggles to build a new life, but his past is uncovered.

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Fatso

Fatso

2008 · 1h 31m · Movie

Overweight loner Rino spends his days in seclusion, until his dad rents a room to an overtly sexual girl who challenges Rino to break down his walls.

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Quisling: The Final Days

Quisling: The Final Days

2024 · 2h 26m · Movie

Five years of occupation during WW2 ends in Norway. Vidkun Quisling is in prison for treason and is to be held accountable for his actions. Can a priest help him find peace of mind? Can the traitor with big thoughts about himself ...

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