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Stella Polaris (1993)

Stella Polaris (1993)

Drama History
Release Date: 1993, January 8
Directors: Knut Erik Jensen
Countries: Norway
Production: Oslo-Film AS
Cast: Anne Krigsvoll, Ketil Høegh, Eirin Hargaut, Vegard Jensen, Thom Bastholm, Øystein Mathiesen, Ole Lindseth

Overview:

Knut Erik Jensen's personal visual poem, an Elegy for a culture that no longer exists. Stella Polaris is a personal document in fiction form of a bygone era and culture in the northernmost part of Norway. At the same time described the current Finnmark in the scene from our own time. The story is narrated by a woman's eyes, both as children in the busy fishing village and as an adult in the present. She returns to the birthplace and remember how life was before the fishing village was closed. Love story between her and her childhood friend is central to the action. 'Stella Polaris' is in the form of associative told with an unconventional dramaturgy.