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.
Released: Nov 12, 1974
Runtime: 210 minutes
Genre: TV Movie, History, Drama
Stars: Geir Westby, Gro Fraas, Eric Allum, Ragnvald Caspari, Kerstii Allum, Susan Troldmyr
Crew: Peter Watkins (Director), Peter Watkins (Writer), Odd-Geir Sæther (Director of Photography), Peter Watkins (Editor), Oda Schjøll (Casting), Anne Veflingstad (Casting)