Quisling - The Final Days

Quisling - The Final Days

2DCS/ES15
Director:Erik Poppe
Cast:Gard B. Eidsvold, Anders Danielsen Lie, Lisa Carlehed
Premiere:3. April 2025
Length:146 minutes
Genre:Historical, Drama, Biographical

Director: Erik Poppe  •  Cast: Gard B. Eidsvold, Anders Danielsen Lie, Lisa Carlehed

Erik Poppe's new film portrays the terrifying figure of Norwegian Prime Minister Vidkun Quisling, who collaborated with the Nazis and betrayed his country. Now he waits alone for his trial in a dark cell, locked away with only his thoughts. The film gradually reveals the psychological layers of this chillingly remarkable personality through an interview and confession with priest Peder Olsen. Does Quisling feel responsible for his actions? Does his conscience weigh on him? Will his morals and values change before his inevitable end? The filmmaker poses fascinating questions about good, evil, lies and doubt.

Length: 146 min

Year: 2024
Local premiere date: 3. April 2025
World premiere date: 13. September 2024

Country of origin:

  • Norway

Director: Erik Poppe  •  Cast: Gard B. Eidsvold, Anders Danielsen Lie, Lisa Carlehed

Erik Poppe's new film portrays the terrifying figure of Norwegian Prime Minister Vidkun Quisling, who collaborated with the Nazis and betrayed his country. Now he waits alone for his trial in a dark cell, locked away with only his thoughts. The film gradually reveals the psychological layers of this chillingly remarkable personality through an interview and confession with priest Peder Olsen. Does Quisling feel responsible for his actions? Does his conscience weigh on him? Will his morals and values change before his inevitable end? The filmmaker poses fascinating questions about good, evil, lies and doubt.

Year: 2024
Local premiere date: 3. April 2025
World premiere date: 13. September 2024

Country of origin:

  • Norway