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Director: Espen Sandberg
Cast: Pål Sverre Hagen, Katherine Waterston, Christian Rubeck, Trond Espen Seim
The story of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, and the first person to reach both the North and South Poles in 1926. Follows his all-consuming drive as a polar explorer and the tragedy he brought on himself and others by sacrificing everything in the icy wastelands to achieve his dream.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Amundsen, the 2019 drama directed by Espen Sandberg, has received generally positive reviews from critics, who have praised its visually stunning depiction of the Norwegian explorer's daring expeditions to the North and South Poles. The film has been recognized with several award nominations, including a win for Best Cinematography at the Amanda Awards in Norway. Audiences have also responded positively, with the film holding an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 72%.
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Amundsen, the 2019 film directed by Espen Sandberg, offers a gripping and visually stunning exploration of the life and explorations of Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen. Fans of historical dramas and adventure films will be captivated by the movie's detailed recreation of Amundsen's harrowing journeys and the emotional toll they took, anchored by a powerful performance from lead actor Pål Sverre Hagen.
Amundsen is a Norwegian film, released on 15 February 2019, that details the life of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. It was directed by Espen Sandberg and was distributed in Norway by SF Studios.
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