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Edvard Munch (1974)

“A superlative film”
★ 7.380 votes ⏱ 2 h 54 min

Edvard Munch's childhood is overshadowed by death: he suffers the loss of his sister and mother, while enduring serious illness himself, almost dying. At university, Munch discovers his talent as a painter. As he immerses himself in the art world, he becomes part of a cultural revolution led by the likes of nihilist Hans Jæger.

Edvard Munch is a 1974 movie. Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie. Directed by Peter Watkins. Main cast: Geir Westby, Gro Fraas, Peter Watkins, Eric Allum, Ragnvald Caspari. Runtime: 174 minutes. Its average rating is 7.3 out of 10, from 80 votes.

Release dateNovember 12, 1974
Runtime2 h 54 min
DirectorPeter Watkins
ScreenplayPeter Watkins
Original languageNO

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