Max Manus: Man of War (2008)

Max Manus: Man of War (2008) poster

Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (1914–96), after his contribution in the Winter War against the Soviet Union. The story follows Manus through the outbreak of World War II in Norway until peacetime in 1945.

Director: Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning
Genre: History, War, Action, Crime
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jan Eirik Langøen
Cinematography: Geir Hartly Andreassen
Editing: Anders Refn
Production: Filmkameratene, Miso Film, Roenbergfilm, Norsk Filminstitutt, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, B&T Film
Country: Norway, Denmark, Germany
Language: English, Norsk, Deutsch, suomi, Pусский
Budget: $7M
Original Language: no

Themes

World War II: Global Conflict

Keywords

nazi, escape, bomb, resistance, world war ii, trauma, idealism, saboteur, norway, train, terrorism

Trailer

Max Manus: Man of War Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Max Manus: Man of War about?
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (1914–96), after his contribution in the Winter War against the Soviet Union. The story follows Manus through the outbreak of World War II in Norway until peacetime in 1945.
Who directed Max Manus: Man of War?
Max Manus: Man of War was directed by Espen Sandberg, Joachim Rønning.
Who stars in Max Manus: Man of War?
Max Manus: Man of War stars Aksel Hennie, Agnes Kittelsen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Christian Rubeck, Julia Bache-Wiig, Kyrre Haugen Sydness.
How long is Max Manus: Man of War?
Max Manus: Man of War has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
What genre is Max Manus: Man of War?
Max Manus: Man of War is a History, War, Action, Crime film.
What is the budget of Max Manus: Man of War?
Max Manus: Man of War had a budget of $7M.
Where was Max Manus: Man of War produced?
Max Manus: Man of War was produced in Norway, Denmark, Germany.
What are the themes of Max Manus: Man of War?
The themes of Max Manus: Man of War include: World War II: Global Conflict.