The King's Choice poster
Screenplay Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Jan Trygve Røyneland
Director Erik Poppe

The King's Choice

Original Title: Kongens nei

Tagline: Three Days in April

Release Date: 2016-09-29

Duration: 133 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Tuva Novotny
    Crown Princess Märtha of Norway
  • Juliane Köhler
    Diana Müller
  • Jesper Christensen
    King Haakon VII of Norway
  • Anders Baasmo Christiansen
    Crown Prince Olav of Norway
  • Herbert Nordrum
    Frode Vestli
  • Karl Markovics
    Curt Bräuer
  • Arthur Hakalahti
    Fredrik Seeberg
  • Katharina Schüttler
    Anneliese Bräuer
  • Andreas Lust
    Hartvig Pohlman
  • Espen Sandvik
    Magnus P. Sødem