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King of Devil's Island
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Year | : | 2010 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama, Action |
Production Companies | : | MACT Productions |
Director | : | Marius Holst |
Producers | : | Karin Julsrud |
Writers | : | Eric Schmid, Lars Saabye Christensen, Mette M. Bølstad, Dennis Magnusson |
RunTime | : | 120 mins. |
Budget | : | 10000000 |
Based on a true story: Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.
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