The Crossing
Flukten fra Katterat
Synopsis
North Norway, 11. March 1944. German forces are occupying Katterat station. The Iversens are passing information from Narvik to England in secret. When they realize that German troops are on to them, they plan their escape. They summon the border guide Olav, who helps them plan how to get to safety in neutral Sweden. The escape does not go quite according to plan, however, and turns into a battle of life and death in the unforgiving North Norwegian winter. With German troops on their tail, Lilly and her daughter Anna, along with Olav, the border guide, are now hurrying through the frozen terrain knowing that even the smallest mistake will cost them their lives.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Simonsen Balmbra
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Simonsen Balmbra, Wiktor Simonsen
- Original Title
- Flukten fra Katterat
- Spoken Languages
- German, Norwegian
- Runtime
- 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Simonsen Balmbra
Thomas Simonsen Balmbra, Wiktor Simonsen
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Simonsen Balmbra
Director
Thomas Simonsen Balmbra
Writer
Wiktor Simonsen
Writer
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What is The Crossing about?
North Norway, 11. March 1944. German forces are occupying Katterat station. The Iversens are passing information from Narvik to England in secret. When they realize that German troops are on to them, they plan their escape. They summon the border guide Olav, who helps them plan how to get to safety in neutral Sweden. The escape does not go quite according to plan, however, and turns into a battle of life and death in the unforgiving North Norwegian winter. With German troops on their tail, Lilly and her daughter Anna, along with Olav, the border guide, are now hurrying through the frozen terrain knowing that even the smallest mistake will cost them their lives.
Who directed The Crossing?
The Crossing was directed by Thomas Simonsen Balmbra.
Who stars in The Crossing?
The principal cast of The Crossing includes Not specified.
When was The Crossing released and how long is it?
The Crossing was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 44m.