Scorched Earth
Originally released in 1969. Scorched Earth is a drama film. directed by Knut Andersen.
Starring Rolf Søder, Anne-Lise Tangstad, and Solfrid Heier
Synopsis
During the German retreat in WWII, Finnmark and Nord-Troms were laid waste - villages, schools and hospitals razed and 60,000 people driven into mountain hideouts - but, come liberation, those who’d survived in caves and huts returned with fierce determination to rebuild their homeland.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 24, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
NO
Original language
Country
Norway
Production
Director
Top Cast
Rolf Søder
as Hekki Haldonen
Anne-Lise Tangstad
as Alma, Hekkis kone
Solfrid Heier
as Herdis
Kåre Tannvik
as Ivar
Tove Andreassen
as Anne
Bonne Gauguin
as Bestemoren
Arne Lindtner Næss
as Ilja
Bernt Erik Larssen
as Adjutanten
Dagmar Myhrvold
as Herdis' bestemor
Egil Hjorth-Jenssen
as Herdis' bestefar
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NO
Production Companies
- Teamfilm AS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scorched Earth about?
During the German retreat in WWII, Finnmark and Nord-Troms were laid waste - villages, schools and hospitals razed and 60,000 people driven into mountain hideouts - but, come liberation, those who�...
Who directed Scorched Earth?
Scorched Earth was directed by Knut Andersen.
How long is Scorched Earth?
Scorched Earth has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Scorched Earth released?
Scorched Earth was released on February 24, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Scorched Earth?
The main cast of Scorched Earth includes Rolf Søder, Anne-Lise Tangstad, Solfrid Heier, Kåre Tannvik, Tove Andreassen.