Who directed  Norwegian action thriller film which s based on Nesbø's novel "Hodejegerne (The Headhunters)".
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Jo Nesbø Jo Nesbø (] ; born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian writer, musician, former economist and reporter. As of March 2014 more than 3 million copies of his novels have been sold in Norway, and his work has been translated into over 40 languages, selling 30 million copies worldwide. Nesbø is primarily known for his crime novels about Inspector Harry Hole, but he is also the main vocalist and songwriter for the Norwegian rock band Di Derre. In 2007 Nesbø also released his first children's book, "Doktor Proktors Prompepulver" (English translation: "Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder"). The 2011 film "Headhunters" is based on Nesbø's novel "Hodejegerne (The Headhunters)".
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Headhunters (film) Headhunters (Norwegian: "Hodejegerne" ) is a 2011 Norwegian action thriller film, based on the 2008 novel of the same name by Jo Nesbø. The film was directed by Morten Tyldum and stars Aksel Hennie, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Synnøve Macody Lund. Hennie portrays the successful but insecure corporate recruiter Roger Brown who lives a double life as an art thief to fund his lavish lifestyle. He finds out that one of his job prospects is in possession of a valuable painting and sets out to steal it.
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Jakob Ejersbo Jakob Ejersbo (6 April 1968 in Rødovre – 10 July 2008 in Aalborg) was a Danish journalist and writer. His work is considered modern and neorealistic. Authoring the immensely popular novel, "Nordkraft", which sold more than 100,000 copies, an unusually high sales figure on the book market in Denmark, Ejersbo became an established writer. A tale about three young people and drug problems in Aalborg, the work was turned into a film in 2005, directed by Ole Christian Madsen. Ejersbo is also well known for writing what is known as the "Africa Trilogy" (the three novels, "Liberty", "Revolution", and "Eksil"), inspired by the author's own childhood experiences in Tanzania.
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Brun bitter Brun bitter (English: Brown bitter ), also called Hair of the Dog, is a 1988 Norwegian crime film directed by Sølve Skagen, starring Frank Krog, Kristin Kajander and Anne Krigsvoll. The screenplay is also by Skagen, based on the book "Din, til døden", by Gunnar Staalesen. The story is typical of a "film noir", with the detective Alexander 'Lex' Larsen (Krog) attempting to clear the "femme fatale" Vigdis Wang (Kajander) of a charge of murder.
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The Last Fleksnes The Last Fleksnes (Norwegian: "Den siste Fleksnes" ) is a 1974 Norwegian comedy film directed by Bo Hermansson, starring Rolv Wesenlund and Aud Schønemann. The film is based on the television sitcom "Fleksnes Fataliteter". It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Wayfarers (film) Wayfarers (Norwegian: "Landstrykere" ) is a 1989 Norwegian feature film directed by Ola Solum. The screenplay was written by Hans Lindgren, Lars Saabye Christensen, and Solum. It is based on the 1927 novel "Wayfarers" by Knut Hamsun. The film depicts Nordland during the transition between the era of the "privileged traders" and modernity in the 1860s.
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Naboer Naboer (English: Next Door ) is a 2005 Norwegian psychological thriller film, directed by Pål Sletaune. In the movie, the protagonist John is drawn into a sexual, violent game by his two beautiful neighbours. "Naboer" received an over-18 rating in Norway, which had only happened to four Norwegian movies before. Upon release it was well received by critics.
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Shattered (1991 film) Shattered is a 1991 American neo-noir/psychological thriller starring Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins, Joanne Whalley and Corbin Bernsen. It was directed and written for the screen by Wolfgang Petersen, based on the novel by Richard Neely.
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Svidd neger Svidd neger (in English, "Scorched Negro") is a Norwegian film released in 2003, directed by Erik Smith Meyer and written by Stein Elvestad. Norwegian band Ulver provided the soundtrack. The plot revolves around two families living in a rural part of Norway. The main character is a young black man (a Negro) who wants to be a Sami.
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Bortreist på ubestemt tid (film) Bortreist på ubestemt tid (English: Gone until further notice ) is a 1974 Norwegian crime film directed by Pål Bang-Hansen, starring Svein Scharffenberg, Ingerid Vardund, Julie Ege and Lasse Kolstad. It is based on the novel by Sigrun Krokvik. The painter Alex (Scharffenberg) has just murdered his wife Christina (Ege), when Helen (Vardund) arrives at his house.
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Harry Hole Harry Hole (pronounced "Harry HOO-LEH") is the main character in a series of crime novels written by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø. Hole is a brilliant and driven detective with unorthodox methods, a classic loose cannon in the police force. Critics liken the personality of Harry Hole to those of the famous literary detectives: Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Jules Maigret, and Nero Wolfe.
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Tancred Ibsen Tancred Ibsen (11 July 1893 – 4 December 1978) was a Norwegian officer, pilot, film director and screenwriter.
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To levende og en død (film) To levende og en død is a 1937 Norwegian thriller film directed by Gyda Christensen and Tancred Ibsen and starring Hans Jacob Nilsen, Unni Torkildsen and Jan Vaage. It is based on the 1931 novel "To levende og en død" by Sigurd Christiansen. A post office worker is left wrestling with his conscience following a robbery at his workplace.
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Hawaii, Oslo Hawaii, Oslo is a 2004 Norwegian drama film, directed by Erik Poppe with a screenplay by Harald Rosenløw Eeg. It stars Trond Espen Seim, Aksel Hennie, Jan Gunnar Røise and Petronella Barker.
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The Hunters (1996 film) The Hunters (Swedish: Jägarna ) is a Swedish thriller film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 31 January 1996, directed by Kjell Sundvall. A police officer from Stockholm moves back to his hometown Älvsbyn in Norrland in northern Sweden. He starts to work on a long-running reindeer poaching case and soon discovers that his brother is involved.
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Through the Night (novel) Through the Night (Norwegian: Gjennom natten ) is a 2011 novel by the Norwegian writer Stig Sæterbakken. It tells the story of a father who goes through the mourning process after his 18-year-old son commits suicide. It was Sæterbakken's last book.
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Solstorm Solstorm "(en: Sunstorm)" is a Swedish thriller/drama film released in 2007. It was filmed in Kiruna and was released in cinema on November 2, 2007. The film is based on the novel Sun Storm written by author Åsa Larsson.
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Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 (English: The summer I turned 15 ) is a 1976 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, starring Steffen Rothschild, and music composed by Eyvind Solås. The film is based on Knut Faldbakken's novel "Insektsommer" (insect summer). Peter (Rothschild), who was a teenager in the 1950s, is reminiscing about the days of his youth, and his awakening sexuality.
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Husmandstøsen Husmandstøsen is a 1952 Danish family film directed by Alice O'Fredericks. It is based on the 1908 novella "The Girl from the Marsh Croft" by Selma Lagerlöf.
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Nemesis (Nesbø novel) Nemesis (Norwegian: "Sorgenfri" , is a 2002 crime novel by Norwegian writer Jo Nesbø, the fourth in the Harry Hole series.
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The Vicar of Vejlby (1931 film) Præsten i Vejlby ("The Vicar of Vejlby") is a 1931 Danish film about a murder in a vicarage directed by George Schnéevoigt and based on a novel by Steen Steensen Blicher. Starring Henrik Malberg and Karin Nellemose it marked the debut of actor Aage Winther-Jørgensen. The film was a remake of the 1920 version by August Blom; and was remade again in 1972 by Claus Ørsted.
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Knut Bohwim Knut Bohwim (born 12 March 1931) is a leading Norwegian film director. He co-founded the company "Teamfilm A/S" in 1962. His debut as film director was "Operasjon Sjøsprøyt" from 1964. He directed the war drama "Det største spillet" from 1967, about the double agent Gunvald Tomstad. He directed twelve films of the Olsen Gang series, the largest commercial success in Norwegian film history. Bohwim was awarded the Amanda Honorary Award in 1997, shared with Aud Schønemann.