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Hamsun (1996) is a biographical drama film that explores the life of Norwegian author Knut Hamsun during the German occupation of Norway in World War II. The film portrays Hamsun's controversial political views, his admiration for Adolf Hitler, and his trial for treason after the war.

When Edvarda arrives at the little Norwegian village, to stay with some family, she find the Lt., Thomas Glahn, very interesting. Soon they fall in love. It's a very passionate relationship, but this leads to problems. Both of them are very strong in their opinions, and both are behaving a little strange. Love turns to hate, and instead of doing all they can to please each other, they do all they can to hurt the other person psychological. They both do a great job, and what began as a love story turns into a sad and depressing story of two ruined persons. The story is told by Thomas Glahn from his "exile" in Thailand, where he in the beginning of the movie receives two green feathers from Edvarda.

In rural Norway in the early 20th century, the homesteader Isak makes a farm out of barren soil, together with his wife Inger and their two sons. Life is both harsh and fulfilling.

Hunger is a drama film based on the novel by Knut Hamsun. It tells the story of a struggling writer who becomes engulfed in poverty and hunger, leading to a desperate fight for survival. The film explores themes of isolation, despair, and the human struggle for dignity.

The Telegraphist is a comedy-drama movie set in the 1800s, revolving around a telegraph operator and his experiences in a small coastal town. The story explores themes of adultery, unfaithfulness, and the complexities of relationships. Adapted from Knut Hamsun's novel, the movie also touches on the clash between tradition and modernization. With a touch of eroticism and intrigue, it showcases the struggles and desires of the characters against a backdrop of fire and business ventures.

The story concerns Edevart (Trond Peter Stamso Munch), a young man who is learning about life an his place in it. In the story, he at first takes up with August (Helge Jordal), a charming trader who is at least half con-man. After trailing along with him for a while, he decides that August is not a man he wants to model his life after. He becomes acquainted with and falls in love with Lovise Margrete (Marika Lagercrantz) a woman living alone on a sheep farm. She has feelings for him also, but she remains true to her missing husband and their acquaintance does not progress to being a full-fledged romance. It is not until her husband returns to her life that any resolution to Edevart's frustration (which lasts for years) can be achieved.

German film.