Amundsen
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.
Plot
Flying in an Arctic storm, elderly Roald Amundsen's plane crashes, stranding him and his companions. Waiting for news while the world assumes he has died, his brother Leon recounts the explorer's life story to Roald's Alaskan lover Bess Magids.
More details
| author | Ravn Lanesskog |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Antarctica |
| director | Espen Sandberg |
| editor | Perry Eriksen, Martin Stoltz |
| events | polar exploration Roald Amundsen |
| genre | drama historical |
| keywords | drift fly life story new life norge north pole northwest passage open plane crash sail to the north pole by drifting on ice scientific expedition south pole terra nova expedition the deceased scott's heroism the king umberto nobile's airship wait |
| musicBy | Johan Söderqvist |
| producer | Espen Horn |
| theme | biographical drama |