

Kristin Lavransdatter
Drama
Romance
Overview
The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. As she accepts the fact that she has been arranged to marry the son of another landowner, Kristin's beauty, innocence and purity evokes violent emotions around her: envy, lust, murder, revenge. She seeks refuge in a convent, awaiting marriage. Here, the passion of her life strikes, the knight Erlend Nikulaussonn. However, their love cannot be private, and suddenly Kristin is the centre of a scandal.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1995-08-25
Runtime:
3h 7m
Director:
Liv Ullmann
Writer:
Liv Ullmann
Top Cast

Elisabeth Matheson
Kristin Lavransdatter

Lena Endre
Eline Ormsdatter

Gisken Armand
Ingbjørg

Erland Josephson
Broder Edvin

Berard Arnø
Ung Erlend

Bernhard Arnø
Arne Gyrdson

Peter Baden
Bentein som barn

Lars-Erik Berenett
Bjørn

Svein Erik Brodal
Munan Bårdsson

Linus Aaberg

Joachim Calmeyer
Sira Eirik

Vibeke Falk
Tordis
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