MOVIES FILMED IN RJUKAN AND TINN
by OJT | created - 7 months ago | updated - 1 month ago | PublicMovies and TV-series that are filmed on location in the amazing Rjukan and Tinn municipality in Norway. Film og TV sommer filmet med location i Rjukan og Tinn kommune i Norge.
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1. Kampen om tungtvannet (1948)
Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Drama, War
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.
Directors: Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller | Stars: Raoul Dautry, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Lew Kowarski, H.H. Halban
Votes: 628
2. The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
Approved | 131 min | Action, Drama, History
Norwegian resistance tries to stop German efforts to produce an atomic bomb component during World War II.
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson, Michael Redgrave
Votes: 8,064
3. The Orheim Company (2012)
104 min | Drama
Jarle Klepp gets a message that forces his mind back to something he'd rather forgotten - his childhood with his father in Stavanger. When "Orheim" was his surname.
Director: Arild Andresen | Stars: Vebjørn Enger, Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Glenn André Viste Bøe
Votes: 1,532
4. North Star (1996)
R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Set during the Alaskan gold rush of the late 1800s. In his efforts to gain control of a small mining town, Sean McLennon is buying up every mining claim that becomes available, usually ... See full summary »
Director: Nils Gaup | Stars: James Caan, Christopher Lambert, Catherine McCormack, Burt Young
Votes: 1,360
5. The Snowman (2017)
R | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.
Director: Tomas Alfredson | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jonas Karlsson
Votes: 71,650 | Gross: $6.67M
6. The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King (2017)
104 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Espen "Ash Lad", a poor farmer's son, embarks on a dangerous quest with his brothers to save the princess from a vile troll known as the Mountain King - in order to collect a reward and save his family's farm from ruin.
Director: Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Stars: Vebjørn Enger, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Elias Holmen Sørensen, Eili Harboe
Votes: 4,289
7. A Man Called Intrepid (1980)
120 min | Biography, Drama, War
The wealthy Canadian Sir William Stephenon uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network doing the work behind war actions, like the Heavy water Sabotage and retracting the Enigma code machine.
Director: Peter Carter | Stars: John Alkin, Renée Asherson, Spencer Banks, Bruce Boa
Votes: 16
8. A Happy Day (2023)
113 min | Comedy, Drama
Three teenage friends stuck in a frozen, hopeless place come up with a plan to escape over the mountain to a world where their dreams can be fulfilled. But when one of them falls in love, their plan begins to unravel.
Director: Hisham Zaman | Stars: Salah Qadi, Ravand Ali Taha, Mohamed Salah, Sarah Aman Mentzoni
Votes: 73
9. Narvik: Hitler's First Defeat (2022)
TV-14 | 108 min | Drama, History, War
April 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, source of the iron ore needed for Hitler's war machinery. Through two months of fierce winter warfare, Hitler is dealt his first defeat.
Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg | Stars: Kristine Hartgen, Carl Martin Eggesbø, Christoph Gelfert Mathiesen, Henrik Mestad
Votes: 17,378
10. Run for Love (2016)
PG-13 | 137 min | Drama, Romance
A romantic anthology with five episodes featuring five love stories in Japan, United States, Norway, the Island of Saipan, and the one in Rjukan Norway, where the sun is brought down where the can't shine by large mirrors.
Directors: Qunshu Gao, Hu Guan, Hua-Tao Teng, Meng Zhang, Yibai Zhang | Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Eddie Peng, Yi Zhang, Jing Liang
Votes: 192
11. Okkupert (2015–2020)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Thriller
In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union because the newly-elected environmentally-friendly Norwegian government has stopped the all important oil- and gas-production in the North Sea.
Stars: Henrik Mestad, Ane Dahl Torp, Eldar Skar, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Votes: 9,826
12. NR. 24 (2024)
Biography, Drama, War | Post-production
Young apprentice Gunnar Sønsteby from Rjukan decides to resist Nazi-Germany on the day of the invasion to later become the leader of the "Oslo-gang" carrying out countless daring acts of sabotage making him Norway's greatest war hero.
Director: John Andreas Andersen | Stars: Lars Berge, Ines Høysæter Asserson, Erik Madsen, Sjur Vatne Brean
13. Fomlesen i kattepine (1999)
83 min | Family, Adventure
Mr. Fumblebody is a clumsy, but kindhearted unemployed lawyer who picks a fight with the powerfull and reckless Rex Dobbermann. Mr. Dobbermann has decided to eliminate all the cat's in the ... See full summary »
Director: Petter A. Fastvold | Stars: Martin Faltýn, Mikkel Gaup, Mia Gundersen, Tor Erik Gunstrøm
Votes: 123
14. A Happy Day (2023)
113 min | Comedy, Drama
Three teenage friends stuck in a frozen, hopeless place come up with a plan to escape over the mountain to a world where their dreams can be fulfilled. But when one of them falls in love, their plan begins to unravel.
Director: Hisham Zaman | Stars: Salah Qadi, Ravand Ali Taha, Mohamed Salah, Sarah Aman Mentzoni
Votes: 73
15. The Heavy Water War: Stopping Hitler's Atomic Bomb (2015)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, History, War
The story behind Germany's attempt to develop an atomic bomb during World War II and the sabotage of the heavy water program in Rjukan, Norway from the points of view of the Germans, the Allies, the saboteurs, and the company.
Stars: Marc Ben Puch, Andreas Döhler, Robert Hunger-Bühler, Pip Torrens
Votes: 7,767
16. A Man Called Intrepid (1979)
360 min | Adventure, Drama, War
During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.
Stars: David Niven, Michael York, Barbara Hershey, Paul Harding
Votes: 193
17. Kampen om tungtvannet: Location Rjukan (2015)
29 min | Documentary, Short
The story about, and behind the scenes of the production of the TV-series The Heavy Water War - Stopping Hitler's Atomic Bomb.
Directors: Daniel Fahre, Tom Marius Kittilsen | Stars: Eirik Evjen, Espen Klouman Høiner, Tor Nicolaysen, Nils Nordberg
Votes: 35
18. Drømmen og speilet (2016)
42 min | Documentary, Short
A 100 year old dream of bringing sun to the valley of Rjukan in wintertime are fulfilled when the man with the dream Martin Andersen through protests and support manages to get the crazy idea financed, and opened on Oct. 30th 2013.
Director: Brage Kvasbø | Stars: Martin Andersen, Øystein Haugan, Bjarne Randlev, Titti Øvereng
19. Krvavi put (1955)
95 min | Drama, War
Yugoslav Partisans, captured by Germans, are sent to concentration camps in distant Norway. The local population helps some Partisans survive or flee to neutral Sweden.
Directors: Kåre Bergstrøm, Rados Novakovic | Stars: Milan Milosevic, Milivoje Zivanovic, Antun Nalis, Ola Isene
Votes: 111
20. The Conversation (2019)
15 min | Short, Drama
In a world where everyone appears to know you better than you do yourself, it's hard to listen and easy to run.
Director: Daniel Paida Larsen | Stars: Ida Ingels, Thomas Ottersen, Lars Reynert Olsen, Eirik Willyson
21. Churchill's Spy School (2010 TV Movie)
118 min | Documentary
The story of the SOE "finishing school" on the Beaulieu estate in Hampshire.
Director: Mike Ford | Stars: Jonathan Keeble, Roderick Bailey, Lady Chichester, Noreen Baxter Riols
Votes: 10
22. See Norway (1929)
118 min | Documentary, Sport
A trip through Norway, visiting the biggest cities, the fjords and mountains. Visiting farming communities as well as factories on the way, with great athletes, like Sonia Henie and meeting all from ordinary people to the King.
Director: Gustav Lund | Stars: Sonja Henie, King Haakon VII
23. Chrom (2014– )
29 min | Documentary
A series about Norwegians dedicated to the love and affection for owning, driving and restoring classic cars.
Stars: Lene Nevisdal, John-Fredrik Grönvall, Tore Frøyse, Johnny Tveiteraas
24. Hamskifte (1953)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Historic documentary about the development of the Norwegian factory town Rjukan, based on artificial fertilizers industry, now a Unesco World Heritage site. In 15 years the town was built from scratch for 1,5 Norwegian national budget.
Director: Erik Borge | Star: Carl Frederik Prytz
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