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The King's Choice (2016)

The King's Choice (2016)

Action Drama War

Three Days in April

Release Date: 2016, September 29
Directors: Erik Poppe
Countries: Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Sweden
Production: Newgrange Pictures, Film i Väst, Zentropa International Sweden, Paradox Produksjon, Nordisk Film Norway, Copenhagen Film Fund
Cast: Jesper Christensen, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny, Andreas Lust, Juliane Köhler, Eric Vorenholt, Herbert Nordrum, Erik Hivju, Arthur Hakalahti, Katharina Schüttler, Espen Sandvik, Aslak Maurstad

Overview:

On 9 April 1940, German soldiers arrive in the city of Oslo. The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's Choice is a story about the three most dramatic days in Norway's history, the royal family's escape and King Haakon's difficult choice after Nazi Germany's invasion of Norway.

Keywords:

invasion king evacuation oslo, norway nazi royal family wehrmacht democracy nazi invasion air raid german occupation