Catching the Flame
2019•12•1h 19m•6.0•Released
HistoryDrama
This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
Director
Pål Øie
Writer
Karl Johan Paulsen, Pål Øie
Languages
Danish, French, Norwegian
Studio
Handmade films in Norwegian Woods
Cast
Thure Lindhardt
Nikolai Astrup
Dennis Storhøi
Anton Fonn
Henriette Marø
Engel Astrup
Ola G. Furuseth
Ludvig O. Ravensberg
Gerald Pettersen
Hans E. Kinck
Filip Kremner Rasmussen
Young Nikolai Astrup
Jesper Lindblom
Art student
Terhi Lintukangas
Gallery guest
Bambu Xavier Locquet
French conductor
Idun Losnegård
Noah Johan Maubach-Vindenes
Child Nikolai Astrup
Kyrre Eikås Ottersen
Simo Reilimo
German conductor
Matti Mustonen
Art student
Production
Company
Handmade films in Norwegian Woods
Producer
Einar Loftesnes
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