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The King's Choice

"Three Days in April"

September 29, 2016 2h 13m 6.9/10 (169 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The King's Choice is a war/action film. directed by Erik Poppe. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, and Karl Markovics

Synopsis

On 9 April 1940, German soldiers arrive in the city of Oslo. The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's Choice is a story about the three most dramatic days in Norway's history, the royal family's escape and King Haakon's difficult choice after Nazi Germany's invasion of Norway.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 29, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 2h 13m 133 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (169 votes)
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Budget $7.5M Production budget
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Box Office $9.1M 1.2x return
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Language NO Original language
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Country Denmark + 3 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NO
Budget
$7,500,000
Revenue
$9,100,000

Production Companies

  • Newgrange Pictures
  • Film i Väst
  • Zentropa International Sweden
  • Paradox Produksjon
  • Nordisk Film Norway
  • Copenhagen Film Fund

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The King's Choice about?

On 9 April 1940, German soldiers arrive in the city of Oslo. The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's Choice is a story about the three most dramatic days...

Who directed The King's Choice?

The King's Choice was directed by Erik Poppe.

How long is The King's Choice?

The King's Choice has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).

When was The King's Choice released?

The King's Choice was released on September 29, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The King's Choice?

The main cast of The King's Choice includes Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Karl Markovics, Tuva Novotny, Arthur Hakalahti.

Is The King's Choice worth watching?

The King's Choice has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 169 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.