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Max Manus

Play trailer Poster for Max Manus 2008,  1h 58m,  Action/ Biography/ History/ Drama/ War Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 78% 32 Reviews Tomatometer 83% 2,500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
78% Tomatometer 32 Reviews 83% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings
A brilliant saboteur operates during World War II.
Max Manus

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Critics Consensus

This good old-fashioned Norwegian WW2 film has impressive set pieces and never suffers for a lack of suspense.

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Walter V. Addiego San Francisco Chronicle Apr 7, 2011
3/4
A polished and large-scale production with some rousing action sequences, the movie is certainly watchable, though no one's going to call this exciting filmmaking. Go to Full Review
Joseph Jon Lanthier Slant Magazine Sep 6, 2010
2/4
The Euro-cultural tradition of canonizing Nazi resisters has met few candidates as challenging as Max Manus, a Norwegian saboteur and key member of the ragtag-guerilla Oslo Gang. Go to Full Review
Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times Sep 3, 2010
3/5
Has an old-fashioned sincerity that entertains without engaging. Go to Full Review
Susan Granger www.susangranger.com Sep 3, 2010
8/10
Enthalling and action-packed, it's understandably Norway's most successful film so far. Go to Full Review
Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com Sep 3, 2010
A
Add to the impressive cannon of recent World War II resistance films, that include "Black Book," "Flame and Citron" and "Army of Crime," this engaging true story about a group of Norwegian freedom fighters--called the "Oslo Group"... Go to Full Review
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Joachim Rønning

Director

Espen Sandberg

Director

Aksel Hennie

Max Manus

Nicolai Cleve Broch

Gregers Gram

Agnes Kittelsen

Tikken

Knut Joner

Gunnar Sønsteby

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Max Manus

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Movie Info

Synopsis A brilliant saboteur operates during World War II.
Director
Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Producer
Sveinung Golimo, John M. Jacobsen
Screenwriter
Thomas Nordseth-Tiller
Production Co
Filmkameratene A/S, Miso Film, Eurimages, Det Danske Filminstitut, Norsk Filminstitutt, Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe, B&T Film
Genre
Action, Biography, History, Drama, War
Original Language
Norwegian
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 26, 2011
Runtime
1h 58m
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