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Battle of Oslo

Battle of Oslo

20256.51h 34m

Overview

April 9th, 1940, Norway is under siege. As German warships close in on Oslo, Colonel Birger Eriksen, commander of the undermanned Oscarsborg Fortress, makes a bold decision that changes the course of history.

Directed by Daniel Fahre
Written by Axel Hellstenius
Produced by Knut Inge Solbu
Box OfficeBudget: $8.3M0

Top Cast

Bjørn Sundquist

Bjørn Sundquist

Oberst Birger Eriksen

Andrea Berntzen

Andrea Berntzen

Borghild Eriksen

Fridtjov Såheim

Fridtjov Såheim

Løytnant August Bonsak

Eldar Skar

Eldar Skar

Kaptein Magnus P. Sødem

Håvard Bakke

Håvard Bakke

Kaptein Thorleif Unneberg

Elias Holmen Sørensen

Elias Holmen Sørensen

Kaptein Vagn Jul Enger

Jon Øigarden

Jon Øigarden

Kommandør Per Askim

Terje Strømdahl

Terje Strømdahl

Erik Solem

Øystein Røger

Øystein Røger

Kommandørkaptein Andreas Anderssen

Axel Bøyum

Axel Bøyum

Minør Sigurd Bexrud

Themes & Keywords

world war iibased on true storyoslo, norway1940sluftwaffebased on real person

About Battle of Oslo

Battle of Oslo is a war, action, history film released in 2025 exploring themes of world war ii, based on true story, oslo, norway, 1940s, luftwaffe, based on real person. Directed by Daniel Fahre, it stars Bjørn Sundquist, Andrea Berntzen, Fridtjov Såheim. April 9th, 1940, Norway is under siege. As German warships close in on Oslo, Colonel Birger Eriksen, commander of the undermanned Oscarsborg Fortress, makes a bold decision that changes the course of history.

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