Norway / Dec 16, 2010 / 12
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Magnar Botten | Lillegutt |
| Magnus Langlete | Ivar / C-5 |
| Markus | Brustad |
| Agnar Jeger Holst | Arne |
| Tommy Jakob Håland | Terje |
| Richard Safin | Eirik |
| Frank-Thomas Andersen | Bjarne |
| Martin Slaatto | Harald |
| Ellen Dorrit Petersen | Astrid |
| Ragnhild Vannebo | Commitee Chairman |
| Per Gørvell | Commitee Doctor |
| Kirsti Asskildt | Nurse |
| Julian Karlsson | Cabin boy |
| Kimmo Rajala | Policeman |
Genres
DramaAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kongen av Bastøy |
| Original language | Norsk (NO) |
| Spoken languages | Norsk, svenska |
| Production countries | Norway, France, Sweden, Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | MACT Productions, 4 1/2, St Paul Film AB, Opus Film |
| Official site | kongenavbastoy.no |
| Release date | 16 dicembre 2010 |
| Executive producer | Aagot Skjeldal, Edward A. Dreyer, Stellan Skarsgård, Turid Øversveen, Håkon Øverås, Lars Andreas Hellebust, Pål Sletaune, Pias Semb, Vibeke Windeløv |
| Production | Karin Julsrud, Ewa Puszczyńska, Sanne Glæsel, Pille Rünk, Piotr Dzięcioł |
| Writer | Dennis Magnusson, Eric Schmid, Lars Saabye Christensen, Mette M. Bølstad |
| Casting | Piret Toomvap-Schönberg |
| Editing | Michał Leszczyłowski, Julien Alary |
| Cinematography | John Andreas Andersen, Mart Taniel, Meelis Veeremets, Roland Adamson, Erik Põllumaa, Karsten Jacobsen |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 20, 2010
France / Nov 23, 2011
Greece / Dec 08, 2011 / Κ-12
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Netherlands / Dec 08, 2011 / 12
Germany / Mar 29, 2012 / 12
United Kingdom / Jun 29, 2012 / 12
Spain / Oct 19, 2012 / 16
Digital
Ireland / Jun 29, 2012 / 12
Physical media
Netherlands / Mar 13, 2012 / 12 / DVD
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