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Gold Run

2022 · 117 min

A tense, wintry chase that turns ordinary people into reluctant heroes, earnest and gripping without being flashy.

Tagline
A true robber story about the time Norway had to steal its own gold.
Overview
Fredrik isn’t the bravest of men, but now he is faced with a great responsibility and an enormous task - to get the entire Norwegian gold reserve away from the Nazis during the invasion of Norway.
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • loyalty
  • crime
  • power
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
  • road trip
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
war, thriller, drama
Directed by
Hallvard Bræin
Written by
Jørgen Storm Rosenberg, Thomas Moldestad
Starring
Jon Øigarden, Ida Elise Broch, Sven Nordin, Eivind Sander, Axel Bøyum, Morten Svartveit, Anatole Taubman, Thorbjørn Harr
Music
Christian Wibe
Cinematography
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Runtime
117 min
Country
Norway
Languages
German, French, Norwegian

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