Edvard Munch (1974)

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8.1	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Peter Watkins

Starring (View all)

Geir Westby
Edvard Munch

Gro Fraas
Fru Heiberg

Kerstii Allum
Sophie Munch - 1868

Eric Allum
Edvard Munch - 1868

Susan Troldmyr
Laura Munch - 1868

Ragnvald Caspari
Peter Andreas Munch - 1868

Katja Pedersen
Inger Munch - 1868

Hjordis Ulriksen
Housemaid - 1868

Written by

Peter Watkins

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Description: Following a rough chronology from 1884 to 1894, when Norwegian artist Edvard Munch began expressionism and established himself as northern Europe's most maligned and controversial artist, the film also flashes back to the death from consumption of his mother, when he was five, his sister's death, and his near death at 13 from pulmonary disease. The film finds enduring significance in Munch's brief affair with "Mrs. Heiberg" and his participation in the café society of anarchist Hans Jaeger in Christiania and later in Berlin with Strindberg. Through it all comes Munch's melancholy and his desire to render on canvas, ca ... (more)

Tags: Drama (1), Biography (1), Norway (1), Color (1), Telefilm (1), 108 Min. (1)

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