Only One Life: the Story of Fridtjof Nansen[1] (Bokmål: Bare et liv – Historien om Fridtjof Nansen) is a 1968 Norwegian/Soviet[2] biographical drama film directed by Sergei Mikaelyan, starring Knut Wigert and Veslemøy Haslund. The film depicts three important episodes in the life of Fridtjof Nansen (Wigert): his North Pole expedition, his diplomatic work with the League of Nations and his humanitarian work during the 1930s famine in Ukraine.
| Just a Life: the Story of Fridtjof Nansen | |
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| Directed by | Sergei Mikaelyan |
| Written by | Odd Bang-Hansen Yuli Dunsky |
| Starring | Knut Wigert Veslemøy Haslund Rolf Sand Joachim Calmeyer Jack Fjeldstad |
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Running time | 89 minutes (Norway) 85 minutes (Soviet Union) |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
The title is sometimes translated as Storm Over Catastrophe[3] or Just One Life.[2]
References
edit- ^ Rollberg, Peter (2008-11-07). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6268-5.
- ^ a b Herzberg, Julia; Renner, Andreas; Schierle, Ingrid (2021-08-13). The Russian Cold: Histories of Ice, Frost, and Snow. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-80073-128-8.
- ^ Kelly, Catriona (2021). Soviet Art House: Lenfilm Studio Under Brezhnev. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-754836-3.
External links
edit- Bare et liv – historien om Fridtjof Nansen at IMDb
- Bare et liv – Historien om Fridtjof Nansen at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
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