Helge Jordal
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Biography: Helge Jordal (born 17 February 1946) is a Norwegian actress known for his interpretations of "Jeppe på Bjerget." Jordal has had roles in several feature films, including "Orion's Belt" from 1985. For his role in this film he won an Amanda Award. King Harald V appointed on 8 June 2006 Helge Jordal Knight of St. Olav. Jordal received the award for his long and distinguished career as an actor. The bestowal of the decoration took place on 20 June 2006 in the National Theatre in the actor's hometown of Bergen. In 2009 he got Amanda Committee's Special Award på the award 21 august. In January 2011 he Ivar Medaas award. Committee's arguments were as follows: "The Committee believes Jordal is an artist who works in Ivar Medaas his spirit. Medaas was a man who took the local culture seriously, and especially Nordhordland culture and strilakulturen. "" Jordal spent in Bergen in their expressions, and thus made Bergen culture a great service, "says Berentsen.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Birthday: February 17, 1946
Age: 79 years old
Gender: Male
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Tsatsiki
Overview: Little Tsatsiki, son of a single mother in Sweden, has never met his father, a Greek fisherman. Tsatsiki befriends a nice but straight-laced motorcycle policeman renting one of their rooms and decices he is the right guy for his mother, an amateur rock singer in love with her band's bass player.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1999-10-01
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Orion's Belt
Overview: Live to tell the truth. What can one man do against the most lethal army on earth? Local fishermen/smugglers/tourist guides Tom, Lars and Sverre discover the Soviet Union aren't just mining for coal in the arctic archipelago of Svalbard. This is a secret too big for any of them, and soon they find themselves hunted down by Soviet forces and secret agents.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1985-02-08
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Kjære Maren
Overview: Set in Rodeløkka of Kristiania eastside around the year 1900 and is a rough sketch of how it was to be young and unmarried working girl at the time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1976-02-19
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Vegas
Overview: You don't choose your family. You choose your friends. Vegas is the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje - three teenagers with nowhere to go.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2009-09-25
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Rygg i rand, to i spann
Overview: Two very different crimes, a post office robbery and a murder, happens at the same time. Two detectives at the Bergen police station get each their case. But could there be a connection?
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1993-01-09
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The Polar Bear King
Overview: After his father is killed, Prince Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1991-06-20
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Birk & Magna - The Dark Secret of the Mine
Overview: Magna is seeking answers to her father's mysterious disappearance many years ago. Birk is battling outside forces to save his mountain home. Their quests lead them on a trail of an insidious environmental crime.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2023-06-09
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The Glass-Blower's Children
Overview: Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in the poor Swedish countryside of the mid-19th century. Their father Albert is a glass-blower, famous for his beautiful vases, but still unable to earn enough money for his wife Sofia and the children. At a spring fair a distinguished gentleman arrives and buys all of Albert's glassware. After this nothing will be the same again. Klas and Klara are kidnapped and taken to a strange castle...
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1998-02-27
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Lite brukt tredemølle
Overview: Theodor feels pressured by his exercise-obsessed girlfriend, Julie, to buy a treadmill. His life is about to change when he meets the eccentric, food-loving seller, Siren.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2023-06-12
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Frida - Straight from the Heart
Overview: Frida, aged 13, has discovered a book by psychoanalyst Erich Fromm called "The art of loving". Using it as a reference she sets out to better the love lives of her family and friends. But love works in mysterious ways...
Genres: Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: nb
Release Date: 1991-08-22
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Blücher
Overview: Blücher is a 1988 Norwegian thriller film directed by Oddvar Bull Tuhus, starring Helge Jordal, Frank Krog and Hege Schøyen. Two North Sea divers who have recently been fired plan to vindicate themselves by a pioneer expedition to the wreckage of the German cruiser Blücher, at the bottom of the Oslofjord. The expedition soon becomes entangled in political intrigues.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Wanderers
Overview: The story concerns Edevart (Trond Peter Stamso Munch), a young man who is learning about life an his place in it. In the story, he at first takes up with August (Helge Jordal), a charming trader who is at least half con-man. After trailing along with him for a while, he decides that August is not a man he wants to model his life after. He becomes acquainted with and falls in love with Lovise Margrete (Marika Lagercrantz) a woman living alone on a sheep farm. She has feelings for him also, but she remains true to her missing husband and their acquaintance does not progress to being a full-fledged romance. It is not until her husband returns to her life that any resolution to Edevart's frustration (which lasts for years) can be achieved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1989-08-17
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Hip Hip Hurrah!
Overview: The life and times of the Scandinavian artists' colony who lived in Skagen on the Danish coast during the 1890s. Not so much a biographical account, rather a portrait of a way of life. The painters became famous for the way they used the light in their work, and this has also been mirrored in the cinematography.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1987-09-04
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Nattseilere
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Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1986-11-13
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Pøbel
Overview: The criminal Tom goes in and out of jail and feels he is getting destructive, where he can't distinguish between love and violence, endearment and toughness nor self realization and self destruction.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1978-09-12
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Nedtur
Overview: Three people wake up in an apartment at broad daylight, after a heavy party the day before. Christian is a family man and a freelance photographer is waking up in his studio, and his friend Nils, an artist. But who is the girl?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1980-04-25
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Snart 17
Overview: Marianne is going on 17, she feels too fat, and struggles with the ideals girls have to live up to to get accepted. When she meets her penpal Svein for the first time things look up, but she soon has to face new and unexpected problems when she discovers she is pregnant. Not being able to get support even from her own family, she has to make her life's most difficult decision on her own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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Buicken - store gutter gråter ikke
Overview: The bothers Ken and Bent are separated when their parents are divorced, and grow up as very different persons, before they meet as grown ups. They help each other out, but some years later Bent disappears. Only his crashed Buick is found.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1991-08-23
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Sebastian
Overview: In this thoughtful Scandinavian drama, a teenage boy wrestles with his sexuality and learns that most of his deepest fears were unfounded. Sebastian is almost 17 when he figures out that he is a homosexual. Though he lives with wonderful, stable parents and has a good-hearted sister, he finds himself wracked with turmoil and suddenly withdraws from them all. The more they try to understand why, the more distant Sebastian becomes. Things get worse when he falls in love with the handsome Ulf, who comes from an unstable, tempestuous home. Sebastian realizes he is lucky, but still can't help but become irritated when he brings Ulf home for dinner. His parents are too nice and this quietly infuriates their son. Eventually they leave the two boys alone in the house. Sebastian have great fun doing teenage guy stuff, but then they take a bath together and it is then that Sebastian tries to kiss Ulf.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1995-11-02
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Ingen manns land
Overview: In a desolate world Robert tries to find his abducted wife. In the ruins of the city he saves a girl from being raped. Together, they try to find some solace from the crumbling, broken world, shadowed by one the city's brutal gangs.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2015-12-14
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Kamilla
Overview: A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father's adultery and mother's deep depression, as she befriends a boy.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1981-09-25
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Loose Ends
Overview: Two friends are discussing Star Wars episode 1, and get angry at each other. Questions about the movie soon becomes questions about their friendship.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-12
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Svart hav
Overview: In a dystopian future set in the northern part of Norway, a big corporation have stripped the sea of fish leaving locals without food and income.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1980-05-16
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A Stranger
Overview: A man is found dead under mysterious circumstances by a group of children playing in the deep forest, although the grotesque sight evokes as much curiosity as disgust.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-24
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Snø
Overview: A composer is trying to capture the sound of the snow.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-22
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Seagulls
Overview: During World War I in Norway, the lives of a shipping agent and his family are put under pressure when he becomes bankrupt and his wife's mentally disturbed sister comes to stay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1991-02-01
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Hele Norges Sissel
Overview: Portrait of the Norwegian singer Sissel Kyrkjebø.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1987-09-19
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S/Y Joy
Overview: A young couple decides to sail around the world, hoping to get over the death of their young son. They set off in a used sailboat, whose previous owner had a fatal accident in the Bay of Biscay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1989-05-30
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Autumn Fall
Overview: Oslo in beautiful autumn. Ingvild is a stage manager at the National Theatre, and trying to make a life change, with her artistic ambitions. Not liking actors, she still manages to get into two very different affairs.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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Tater-kristen
Overview: Tater-Kristen was born in Øvre Rendal in 1735. He falls in love with the dark and mysterious tater girl Kirsti, and joins the tater party.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1991-04-12
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Martin
Overview: A small peaceful town in Norway. But forces other than peace and tolerance are brewing beneath the surface. It all begins with Martin, a teacher, accused of being gay. The rumor spreads and also hits his friends Kjærsti and Sara, who live together. The three are deviants in people's eyes, and threaten the image of reality. In the municipal administration, two corrupt officials use the rumor to hide their own dishonesty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1981-02-06
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Captain Sabertooth
Overview: Captain Sabertooth's menacing ship, the Dark Lady, is the only one Tiny, the world's youngest priate has ever known. He dreams that one of these days Captain Sabertooth will come to see that Tiny is a real pirate and a brave one too! But Captain Sabertooth has only one thing on his mind, to discover the long lost, legendary treasure trove of Gory Gabriel. Tiny is mesmerized by the beautiful Veronica, a local girl from Luna Bay. Their destinies entwine and together they must fight fate, legend - and Captain Sabertooth.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2003-12-25
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Gränslots
Overview: About a Swedish family during WW2 who help their friends, relatives and refugees to cross the border from Nazi occupied Norway.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1990-11-09
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Empty Barrels 2: The Brown Gold
Overview: After a somewhat involuntary "vacation" in one of the capitals more drafty establishment Ali has had enough, and has a plan that can not go wrong, he will become law-abiding.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2011-01-07
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Hjälten
Overview: Seventeen year old Rita grows up in an upper-class Swedish seaside society in 1965, and is very close to her father, Gerhard. Rita rejects the boys from the tennis club, and prefers to go out with Jimmi in his laundry delivery van.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1990-02-02
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Den täta elden
Overview: "The Dense Fire" - Petra has left the big city for a small commune in the country. Gradually, she is pulled into an intrigue with religious undertones.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1995-09-19
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Wives
Overview: Following a drunken school reunion, Mie, Kaja and Heidrun, three school friends now in their 30s, realize how they're dominated by their husbands’ needs and demands. Aching for a taste of freedom, the trio go off on a spree.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1975-09-03
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Allodium
Overview: Anna travels back to the family farm in hopes of finding answers as to why her father killed himself.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2019-10-17
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Anne & Alet
Overview: A docudrama about the sisters Anne & Alet who killed several women with poison in the late 18th century. They were finally caught and judged to death by beheading.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2013-09-13
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Kapteinen, piloten og sangerinnen
Overview: The captain and the pilot are both deeply captivated by the beautiful opera singer who performs in the opera house and competes to become her best friend, but the fight gets out of control and they are about to lose their entire friendship.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2014-01-01
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Jenteloven
Overview: Through a bitter man's speech to a little girl, we make a journey into the role of women in history.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2016-01-01
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Kalle and the Angels
Overview: Kalle and his dad is having a long planned summer holiday at his grandparents in the countryside, where has made a hang-glider as planned. But when the father falls down with it, and dies, only an angel keeps Kalle on his feet.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1993-09-16
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The Ox
Overview: In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master's ox to feed his wife and baby daughter, setting off a devastating and unexpected chain of events.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1991-11-22
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The Seed
Overview: On a small green island out in the sea, they live in harmony - until a stranger comes. Like a hurricane this rocks the small society, and a killing lets all hidden forces loose.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1974-02-28
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Cadaver
Overview: In the aftermath of a nuclear disaster, a starving family find hope in a charismatic hotel owner. Lured by the prospect of a free dinner, they discover that the evening's entertainment blurs the lines between performance and reality. Will they wind up the spectators or the spectacle?
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2020-10-22
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Virgins of Riga
Overview: An easy-going, Blue-eyed Norwegian businessman seeking fame and fortune in the post-cold-war Riga. His involvment with a beautiful young Latvian girl, get's him tangled into obscure business with the mafia, the Russian fleet and the 'Sons of Norway'
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1996-05-26
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Eiktyrne
Overview: Idunn travels to the secluded village Gunntra to bury her deceased father. They didn't speak for many years, while he was the local sheriff in Gunntra. Now he is dead. When she looks into his last case she finds horrifying statistics of disappearing children, and a theory that reveals a connection to the old mines.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2018-06-01
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Only Clouds Move the Stars
Overview: Eleven year old Maria has lost her little brother to cancer. Having disappeared into herself, her mother is no longer there for Maria and her father struggles to keep the family together. Maria meets Jacob, who is the same age as she, but with a completely different attitude. Jacob is outgoing, exciting, funny and has wisdom way beyond his tender years. He gradually pulls Maria out of her shell and enables her to come to decisions which will affect her entire life.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1998-08-24
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Did you leave us, Blake?
Overview: Short documentary
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Gloria
Overview: The Norwegian Film School Graduation Exam Production
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: no
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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