Edvard Munch (1974)

A superlative film

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 lead by the likes of nihilist Hans Jæger.

• Release Date: 1974-11-12
• Runtime: 3h 41min
• Production Company: Norsk Film
• Production Country: Norway, Sweden
• Director: Peter Watkins