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Kristin Lavransdatter (film)

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Kristin Lavransdatter
Directed byLiv Ullmann
Written byLiv Ullmann
Based onKristin Lavransdatter
by Sigrid Undset
Produced byEsben Høilund Carlsen
StarringElisabeth Matheson
Jørgen Langhelle
Bjørn Skagestad
Lena Endre
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Erland Josephson
CinematographySven Nykvist
Edited byMichal Leszczylowski
Music byKetil Hvoslef
Release date
  • August 25, 1995 (1995-08-25)
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Running time
180 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian
Box office$3.7 million (Norway)[2]

Kristin Lavransdatter is a 1995 Norwegian film directed by Liv Ullmann, featuring Elisabeth Matheson, Bjørn Skagestad, Jørgen Langhelle, Lena Endre and Sverre Anker Ousdal, based Sigrid Undset on trilogy of historical novels Kristin Lavransdatter. The film was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3][4] It was the highest-grossing Norwegian film of all time with a gross of $3.7 million.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Norway: The box office facts". Screen International. 15 August 1997. p. VIII.
  2. ^ a b Buddrus, Petra (29 January 1999). "Jacobsen's Ladder". Screen International. p. 19.
  3. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  4. ^ "41 to Compete for Foreign Language Oscar Nominations". FilmFestivals.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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