Catching the Flame (2019)
This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
Director: Pål Øie
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: October 4, 2019
Cast
- Thure Lindhardt - Nikolai Astrup
- Dennis Storhøi - Anton Fonn
- Henriette Marø - Engel Astrup
- Ola G. Furuseth - Ludvig O. Ravensberg
- Gerald Pettersen - Hans E. Kinck
- Filip Kremner Rasmussen - Young Nikolai Astrup
- Jesper Lindblom - Art student
- Terhi Lintukangas - Gallery guest
- Bambu Xavier Locquet - French conductor
- Idun Losnegård
Screenplay
Cinematography: Sjur Aarthun
Editing: Sjur Aarthun
Production: Handmade films in Norwegian Woods
Country: Norway
Language: Dansk, Français, Norsk
Original Language: no
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
painter, biography, norway, docudrama
More Films by Director: Pål Øie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Catching the Flame about?
- This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
- Who directed Catching the Flame?
- Catching the Flame was directed by Pål Øie.
- Who stars in Catching the Flame?
- Catching the Flame stars Thure Lindhardt, Dennis Storhøi, Henriette Marø, Ola G. Furuseth, Gerald Pettersen, Filip Kremner Rasmussen.
- How long is Catching the Flame?
- Catching the Flame has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Catching the Flame?
- Catching the Flame is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Catching the Flame produced?
- Catching the Flame was produced in Norway.
- What are the themes of Catching the Flame?
- The themes of Catching the Flame include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.