Summary When is an enemy not an enemy? When is an ally not an ally? The answer to these questions determines the fate of a man. Simon's struggle is played out against the rugged landscape of Northern Norway. Raised in a close-knit community, he bears the scars of a childhood haunted by rumors. During World War II, the Soviets and Americans become a presence in this remote landscape, which will have far-reaching consequences. Victimized by rumor and Norway's shifting political allegiances, Simon is denied the final reconciliation he longs for with his community and with himself. When the Berlin Wall falls, his life is once more turned upside down. View more details
Directed : Knut Erik Jensen
Written : Alf R. Jacobsen Knut Erik Jensen
Stars : Stig Henrik Hoff Bengt Altmann Harald Andersen Stig R. Andersen
Genres : Drama Romance War
Release date : Aug 28, 1997
Countries of origin : Norway
Language : German Russian Norwegian
Filming locations : Russia
Production companies : Barentsfilm Nordkappfilm Nordnorsk Filmsenter (NNFS)
Summary When is an enemy not an enemy? When is an ally not an ally? The answer to these questions determines the fate of a man. Simon's struggle is played out against the rugged landscape of Northern Norway. Raised in a close-knit community, he bears the scars of a childhood haunted by rumors. During World War II, the Soviets and Americans become a presence in this remote landscape, which will have far-reaching consequences. Victimized by rumor and Norway's shifting political allegiances, Simon is denied the final reconciliation he longs for with his community and with himself. When the Berlin Wall falls, his life is once more turned upside down. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance War
Release date : Aug 28, 1997
Countries of origin : Norway
Language : German Russian Norwegian
Filming locations : Russia
Production companies : Barentsfilm Nordkappfilm Nordnorsk Filmsenter (NNFS)
