Nine Lives

Nine Lives

Nine Lives

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Nine Lives

1957

1h 36m

7.0(29 votes)

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Adventure

Overview

The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern Norway and across the border to the neutral country Sweden.

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22 members

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Jack Fjeldstad

Jan Baalsrud

Jack Fjeldstad

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Henny Moan

Agnes

Henny Moan

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Alf Malland

Martin

Alf Malland

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Joachim Holst-Jensen

Bestefar

Joachim Holst-Jensen

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Lydia Opøien

Jordmoren

Lydia Opøien

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Edvard Drabløs

Skolelæreren

Edvard Drabløs

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Sverre Hansen

Skomakeren

Sverre Hansen

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Rolf Søder

Sigurd Eskeland

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Ottar Wicklund

Henrik

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Olav Nordrå

Konrad

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Alf Ramsøy

Ivar, kjelketrekker

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Jens Bolling

Alfred, kjelketrekker

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Per Bronken

Ole, kjelketrekker

Per Bronken

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Grete Nordrå

Stenografen

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Lillebil Nordrum

Sykepleiersken

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Erik Melbye Brekke

En tysk soldat

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Mette Møller

Danserinnen

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Lars Andreas Larssen

Amund, kjelketrekker

Lars Andreas Larssen

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Wilfred Breistrand

Kjelketrekker

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Johs. Løken

Kjelketrekker

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Harald Trangsrud

Kjelketrekker

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Erling Wicklund

Henriks sønn

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