Movie · 1996 · 159 min

Hamsun (1996)

“They were worshipped as national saints. Hated as traitors. Their marriage spanned from the worst kind of betrayal to the greatest love...”

6.8/10 · 28 votes

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Drama

Hamsun is a 1996 movie (Drama). Hamsun was directed by Jan Troell. Hamsun runs 159 minutes. It has an average rating of 6.8/10 from 28 viewers. In United States, you can watch Hamsun on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Kanopy and Cineverse.

Where can I watch Hamsun

📍 United States

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Streaming services that carry Hamsun, and the countries where you can watch it:

Cineverse 2 countries 📍

Canada, United States

Philo 1 countries 📍

United States

Fandor Amazon Channel 1 countries 📍

United States

Cineverse Amazon Channel 1 countries 📍

United States

Kanopy 1 countries 📍

United States

Plot

Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during WWI. When the Germans occupy Norway 9 April 1940 he welcomes them and the protection they can give from Great Britain. He supports the national socialist ideals, but opposes the way these ideals are turned into action - that Norwegians are jailed and executed. His wife Marie travels in Germany during the war as a sign of support from Knut and herself.