Edvard Munch (1974)
Starring Kerstii Allum, Geir Westby, Gro Fraas
Directed by Peter Watkins
A biographical film about the Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch. It was originally created as a three-part miniseries co-produced by the Norwegian and Swedish state television networks, but subsequently gained an American theatrical release in a three-hour version in 1976. The film covers about thirty years of Munch's life, focusing on the influences that shaped his art, particularly the prevalence of disease and death in his family and his youthful affair with a married woman.
Runtime: 221 min.
Rating: 7.3
DVD
Languages: Deutsch,English,French,Norsk
Countries: Norway,Sweden
Genres: Drama,History,Mystery,TV Movie
Keywords: biography,painting
Cast
Sophie Munch - 1868
Edvard Munch
Fru Heiberg
Edvard Munch - 1868
Laura Munch - 1868
Peter Andreas Munch - 1868
Inger Munch - 1868
Housemaid - 1868
Sophie Munch - 1875
Edvard Munch - 1875
Laura Munch - 1875
Peter Andreas Munch - 1875
Inger Munch - 1875
Dr. Christian Munch - 1884
Laura Catherine Munch - 1884
Aunt Karen Bjølstad - 1884
Inger Munch - 1884
Laura Munch - 1884
Peter Andreas Munch - 1884
Housemaid - 1884