Movies and TvShows featuring "norwegian-folklore" theme.

In the small town of Norway, a teenage boy named Magne discovers that he is the reincarnation of the Norse god Thor. With the help of his friends, he must embrace his powers and save the world from an impending catastrophe.

Deep in the Dovre mountain, a gigantic troll wakes up after a thousand years and destroys everything in its path as it quickly approaches Oslo. A young girl, Nora Tidemann, becomes a paleontologist and joins a team of scientists to investigate the creature. They awaken the troll and capture video proof of its existence. The government plans to destroy the troll with a nuclear bomb, but Nora and her ally Andreas object and try to find a way to save the creature. They discover that trolls are vulnerable to sunlight and devise a plan to trap and expose the troll to UV light. In the end, they kill the troll but wonder if more trolls still exist deep within Norway's mountains.

An American family fulfills their dream of moving back after inheriting a remote cabin in the mountains of Norway. However, they soon discover that the house has a dark secret and there's something strange in the barn. As they try to make sense of it all, they realize that some houses come with instructions and they must follow three simple rules to survive.

Beforeigners is a Nordic-noir crime drama set in Oslo, Norway, where mysterious time-traveling refugees from ancient times suddenly appear. The series follows two protagonists, a police detective and a refugee, as they navigate the social complexities and investigate a series of crimes connected to the arrivals. The show explores themes of identity, drug addiction, and social commentary, providing a unique blend of sci-fi and crime genres.

One evening, as Ludvik is about to go to bed, he notices that a painting, once owned by his grandfather, mysteriously begins to move on its own. The next day, Ludvik shares the unsettling event with his friend Amund, and together they decide to investigate the painting's origins. Ludvik's grandfather had lived in an old cabin deep in the woods, that had been abandoned since his passing. Determined to uncover the truth, Ludvik and Amund venture to the cabin, only to discover secrets that should never see the light of day.

After a series of mysterious bear killings, a group of students embark on an investigation that leads them to uncover a secret government organization tasked with hunting trolls. As they document their journey, they encounter dangerous creatures, face life-threatening situations, and learn about the dark secrets hidden in the Norwegian wilderness.

The fearless, curious and adventurous girl, Liv dreams of leaving her home in the woods. When the polar bear Valemon offers her family a way out of poverty if she comes with him, she accepts. A compassionate friendship starts to form between the two, a friendship that could well turn into something deeper. For Valemon is not only a bear, but a prince who was once cursed by a witch. Fearless as she is, and with her charming animal friends by her side, Liv sets out on a journey to confront the dangerous witch and save Prince Valemon.

In this Norwegian folktale, a young hero named Ashlad must outsmart a hungry troll in order to win a bet. With the help of a friendly forest creature, Ashlad embarks on a daring adventure filled with giants, monsters, and even the Mountain King himself. It's a heartwarming and magical story about courage, wit, and the power of friendship.

Marine biologist Johanne is doing research on a fish farm in Vangsnes, a rural community located by the fjord, when she encounters several strange occurrences. Along with the brutal deaths of two local teenagers, all signs point to the deep fjord; can there be more to the depths than the eye can see? At the bottom of the deepest fjord rests a mythical monster as large as a mountain, with a myriad of arms ready to crush and devour anything they can grab.

A sequel to Roar Uthaug's Norwegian monster film, Troll.

Two exchange students in a coastal Norwegian town decide to hike outside to chase the Northern Lights but soon find out they are not alone under the auroras

Hidden deep in the remote Norwegian woods, a solitary woman lives in a small cabin, unaware that a mythical creature from her mother’s childhood tales is about to come to life.