Douglas (film)
Encyclopedia
Douglas is a 1970 Norwegian
drama film
directed by Pål Bang-Hansen
, starring Rolv Wesenlund
and Kjersti Døvigen
. It is based on a 1968 novel by Haavard Haavardsholm. The film presents a critical view of the activities of the secret police.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Pål Bang-Hansen
Pål Bang-Hansen
Pål Bang-Hansen was a Norwegian actor, film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is particularly known as a television personality and film expert at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, leading the television film show Filmmagasinet for more than thirty years.-Early life and...
, starring Rolv Wesenlund
Rolv Wesenlund
Rolv Helge Wesenlund is a Norwegian comedian, singer, clarinetist, writer, and actor.Wesenlund is most famous for having portrayed the title character in the movies Bør Børson, Bør Børson II, and the TV series Fleksnes Fataliteter...
and Kjersti Døvigen
Kjersti Døvigen
Kjersti Døvigen is a Norwegian actress. She is known, among other things, for her role in the popular Norwegian TV-drama Offshore.Døvigen is the mother of the actress Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen, and currently lives in England....
. It is based on a 1968 novel by Haavard Haavardsholm. The film presents a critical view of the activities of the secret police.