Kristin Lavransdatter

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Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)

Directed by Liv Ullmann

Drama, Romance · 3h 07m

The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. As she accepts the fact that she has been arranged to marry the son of another landowner, Kristin's beauty, innocence and purity evokes violent emotions around her: envy, lust, murder, revenge. She seeks refuge in a convent, awaiting marriage. Here, the passion of her life strikes, the knight Erlend Nikulaussonn. However, their love cannot be private, and suddenly Kristin is the centre of a scandal.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Liv Ullmann
Writer
Liv Ullmann
Novel
Sigrid Undset
Director of Photography
Sven Nykvist
Editor
Michał Leszczyłowski
Producer
Esben Høilund Carlsen, Göran Lindström

Details

Release date
1995-08-25
Runtime
3h 07m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
NO
Spoken languages
Norwegian
Countries
Germany, Norway, Sweden
Production
Lefwander Kapitalförvaltning, Norsk Film, Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK)