Skip to content
Peer Gynt poster
9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19722h 0mUnited Kingdom

Peer Gynt

Synopsis

The 1972 BBC adaptation of Ibsen’s epic dramatic fantasy about a man in search of his soul.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alan Cooke
Screenplay & Story
Henrik Ibsen, Norman Ginsbury, Rosemary Hill
Original Score
Norman Percival
Original Title
Peer Gynt
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Studios
BBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alan Cooke

Screenplay & Story

Henrik Ibsen, Norman Ginsbury, Rosemary Hill

Original Score & Music

Norman Percival

Film Editing

Stan Pow

Producers

Cedric Messina

Department Leadership Roster

Alan Cooke

Director

Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

Writer

Cedric Messina

Producer

Roger Andrews

Production Design

Stan Pow

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Peer Gynt.

Similar Titles to Peer Gynt

Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling

  • 7.4
  • 9.5
  • 6.8
  • 6.7
  • 8.0
  • 6.1
  • 10.0
  • 7.0
  • 7.9
    Anime
  • How to Get a White Boyfriend

  • 7.2
    Anime
  • 6.3
  • 10.0
  • 7.2
    Anime
  • 6.5

More Like Peer Gynt

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.8
6.2
6.0
8.6
6.5
5.8
6.0
7.0
6.3
6.0
5.8
5.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Gynt

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Peer Gynt about?

The 1972 BBC adaptation of Ibsen’s epic dramatic fantasy about a man in search of his soul.

Who directed Peer Gynt?

Peer Gynt was directed by Alan Cooke.

Who stars in Peer Gynt?

The principal cast of Peer Gynt includes Colin Blakely, Wendy Hiller, Francesca Annis, Sara Kestelman, Ray Barrett.

When was Peer Gynt released and how long is it?

Peer Gynt was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Peer Gynt?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Peer Gynt was composed by Norman Percival.