A sailor at war (“Krigsseileren” in its original language) is a Norwegian film that takes place during World War II. However, his arrival in the catalog of Netflix it was in the form of a three-part miniseries.
A sailor at war It was the film that the Norwegian government officially presented to compete in the “Best International Film” category at the 2023 Oscars, but it failed to be among the nominees.
Originally, it was released in your country in September 2022, but now it will be available to the public worldwide.
What is A Sailor at War about?
A Sailor at War revolves around Alfred Garnes, a man who has just become a father for the third time, so money is getting tighter. Therefore, he decides to embark on a merchant ship, hoping to return 18 months later with a good livelihood for his family.
He is with his childhood friend, Sigbjørn Kvalen, when World War II breaks out and their ship is on the seafront. Now there is no certainty of returning alive and they will have to fight to survive, especially in the face of the imminent threat of a German attack.
It stars Kristoffer Joner, Pål Sverre Hagen, Ine Marie Wilmann, Henrikke Lund Olsen, Armand Hannestad, Noah Nygård, Florian Schmidtke, Eliah Nygård, Alexandra Gjerpen and Arthur Hakalahti.
A Sailor at War is available on Netflix.
Source: Ambito
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