Edvard Munch

Edvard Munch (1974)

12/11/1974
TV Movie, History, Drama
3h 41m

A superlative film

Overview

Edvard Munch's childhood is overshadowed by death: he suffers the loss of his sister and mother, while enduring serious illness himself, almost dying. At university, Munch discovers his talent as a painter. As he immerses himself in the art world, he becomes part of a cultural revolution lead by the likes of nihilist Hans Jæger.

  • Peter WatkinsDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Norwegian

Keywords

  • painting
  • biography

Top Billed Cast

Geir Westby

Geir Westby

Edvard Munch

Gro Fraas

Gro Fraas

Fru Heiberg

Eric Allum

Edvard Munch - 1868

Ragnvald Caspari

Peter Andreas Munch - 1868

Kerstii Allum

Sophie Munch - 1868

Susan Troldmyr

Laura Munch - 1868

Katja Pedersen

Inger Munch - 1868

Hjordis Ulriksen

Housemaid - 1868

Amund Berge

Edvard Munch - 1875

Erik Kristiansen

Peter Andreas Munch - 1875

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