Based on a true story: 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.
Keywords
- Nordic Films
- politics
- prison
- struggle
Actors
- Markus
- Stellan Skarsgård
- Tommy Jakob Håland
- Daniel Berg
- Magnar Botten
- Frank-Thomas Andersen
- Kimmo Rajala
- Odin Gineson Brøderud
- Kristoffer Joner
- Trond Nilssen
- Benjamin Helstad
- Richard Safin
- Morten Løvstad
- Magnus Langlete
- Agnar Jeger Holst
Director
- Marius Holst
Drama
1h 56min
FRENCH
Based on a true story: 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.
Based on a true story: 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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Marius Holst
Cast
Markus
Cast
Stellan Skarsgård
Cast
Tommy Jakob Håland
Cast
Daniel Berg
Cast
Magnar Botten
Cast
Frank-Thomas Andersen
Cast
Kimmo Rajala
Cast
Odin Gineson Brøderud
Cast
Kristoffer Joner
Cast
Trond Nilssen
Cast
Benjamin Helstad
Cast
Richard Safin
Cast
Morten Løvstad
Cast
Magnus Langlete
Cast
Agnar Jeger Holst