Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)

• Drama
• Romance

The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. As she accepts the fact that she has been arranged to marry the son of another landowner, Kristin's beauty, innocence and purity evokes violent emotions around her: envy, lust, murder, revenge. She seeks refuge in a convent, awaiting marriage. Here, the passion of her life strikes, the knight Erlend Nikulaussonn. However, their love cannot be private, and suddenly Kristin is the centre of a scandal.

Rating

4.8 / 10 (10 votes)

Release date

August 25, 1995

Runtime

3h 07m

Language

NO

Director

Liv Ullmann

Status

Released