The King's Choice

The King's Choice

Three Days in April

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Release Date

9/29/2016

Runtime

136 mins

Overview

On 9 April 1940, German soldiers arrive in the city of Oslo. The King of Norway faces a choice that will change his country forever. The King's Choice is a story about the three most dramatic days in Norway's history, the royal family's escape and King Haakon's difficult choice after Nazi Germany's invasion of Norway.

Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$9,100,000

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A taut historical drama centered on King Haakon's harrowing decision during Norway's Nazi invasion, balancing personal duty against national sovereignty across 72 catastrophic hours. The film captures both the intimate weight of leadership and the chaos of occupation descending on a nation unprepared for war.

Mood

TenseDefiantDread-soaked

Themes

PowerWarFamilyFreedom

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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