The eurocultural tradition of canonizing nazi resisters has met few candidates as challenging as max manus, a norwegian saboteur and key member of. New york tests 3,000 people finds 14% have coronavirus antibodies. Max manus english title man of war is a norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter max manus 191496. At the time of filming, it was the most expensive entirely norwegian film. World war ii was a very tumultuous time for many people around the world and especially for certain countries. The film was a major production and used 1,800 extras and 2,000 people behind the cameras. Man of war the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. When norway is invaded by germany, young saboteur max manus returns home to help in the fight against the occupation. Max manus is a young man who has spent the better part of his life living a normal life. Max manus is a norwegian resistance fighter involved in liberating his country from the occupying nazi forces. Man of war i f you thought 1940s norway was a land of capitulators and quislings, think again. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. The story follows manus aksel hennie from the winter war against the soviet union, through the outbreak of world war ii and the occupation of norway by nazi germany until peacetime in 1945. Max manus tells a parallel story of norways greatest second world war hero, a ruthless antinazi whose military skills were learnt fighting with the finns against the soviet invaders in 1939 and.
Although most of the story takes place in norway some scenes of his training were filmed in scotland. Man of war brilliant movie, by the way and when it came to the end title cards, i was wondering what they say. Man of war is based on the true story of a 2nd world war norwegian resistance fighter and saboteur of the same name. It is about the exploits of celebrated norwegian resistance fighter max manus, based on his own memoirs. Man of war full movie hd link in last page to watch or download movie 2.
Follows the young adventurer max manus from the time he arrived in nazioccupied norway in 1940 after having fought the russians during the winter war in finland. The story follows manus played by aksel hennie through the outbreak of. Max manus is a flawless portrait of one of norways greatest heroes in a time of need. I only know a handful of basic norwegian, danish, and german words but i lost my glasses, see, and i was unable to read most of the words clearly wo pressing my face to my television set. Max manus played by aksel hennie, one of norways bestknown actors gets his initial training fighting as a volunteer against the russians in finland, and the handtohand brutality of the snow. Manus joined norwegian resistance and became a member of the oslo gang, specializing in the sinking of ships, including the spectacular sabotage of the donau troop ship in. Man of war is the story of ww2 resistance soldier max manus and his oslo gang. Max manus on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account to set recordings for the show when it airs click the schedule new recording link above.
However, when the call of duty came knocking at his door he was forced to go fight in some of the harshest conditions on the globe. Max manus is a 2008 norwegian historical war film it tells the story of the eponymous world war ii resistance fighter maximo max manus, who, after a short deployment fighting russians in finland, returns to norway to find it occupied by the germans, and ends up joining a british special forces unit to conduct commando missions around norway the film is notable as one. The story follows manus aksel hennie from the winter war against the soviet union, through the outbreak of world war ii and the occupation of norway by nazi germany until peacetime in. Sep 16, 2009 max manus played by aksel hennie, one of norways bestknown actors gets his initial training fighting as a volunteer against the russians in finland, and the handtohand brutality of the snow. But as the war drags on, max is driven to alcoholism by his ability to survive. Although he is singled out by the gestapo as a special target, the. The rousing war epic max manus tells the true story of one of europes most celebrated world war iiera resistance fighters. Man of war is a 2008 norwegian biographical war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter max manus 9 december 1914 20 september 1996.
His ability to carry out sabotage attacks on the germans with pinpoint precision earns him the reputation as on of norways elite. Man of war in high quality video with movie plot max manus is a norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter max manus 191496, after his contribution in the winter war against the soviet union. Man of war is a norwegian film about a famous norwegian hero. Biographical war drama based on the life of norwegian resistance fighter max manus. Manus joined norwegian resistance and became a member of the oslo gang, specializing in the sinking of ships, including the spectacular sabotage of the donau troop ship. Max manus is a very poignant, moving yet action packed synopsis of one of norways most prolific war heroes. With aksel hennie, agnes kittelsen, nicolai cleve broch, ken duken. The story follows manus played by aksel hennie through the outbreak of world war ii in norway until peacetime in 1945. Manus returns to his german occupied country and is incensed that his beloved norway has been stolen. Max manus was born to a norwegian father and a danish mother in the norwegian city of bergen.
Man of war is an explosive, adrenalinepumping thrill ride and the tale of one man s heroic actions in the line of duty. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Man of war 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during world war ii and his battle to overcome his inner demons. Home culture max manus man of war max manus man of war by thornews on january 12, 2012 0. Norwegian biographical war drama based on the life of resistance fighter max manus, who died in 1996. The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during wwii and his battle to overcome his inner demons. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. English title festival title usafrihedskmperen max manus denmark max manus.
The action starts in finland, where max was a volunteer fighter. Man of war is an explosive, adrenalinepumping thrill ride and the true story of one mans heroic actions in the line of duty. Man of war full movie hd max manus is a norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter max manus 191496, after his contribution in the winter war against the. The true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during world war ii and his battle to. First poster for horrorwestern the pale door follows a gang of cowboys who seek shelter in a ghost town after a disastrous train robbery. Max manus is a 2008 norwegian historical war film it tells the story of the eponymous world war ii resistance fighter maximo max manus, who, after a short deployment fighting russians in finland, returns to norway to find it occupied by the germans, and ends up joining a british special forces unit to conduct commando missions around norway. Man of war is an explosive, adrenalinepumping thrill ride and the true story of one man s heroic actions in the line of duty. English title festival title usafrihedskmperen max manus denmarkmax manus. Max manus is a norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter max manus 191496, after his contribution in the winter war against the soviet union.
Nov 01, 2015 new york tests 3,000 people finds 14% have coronavirus antibodies. Aksel hennie stars as manus, who joins the resistance movement in nazioccupied norway and masterminds a series of highly successful sabotage missions against the germans. Jun 06, 2009 max manus tells a parallel story of norways greatest second world war hero, a ruthless antinazi whose military skills were learnt fighting with the finns against the soviet invaders in 1939 and. After fighting against the russians, manus returns to a germanoccupied norway to combat the occupying nazi forces. How long covid19 lasts on surfaces poses problems for nyc public transport workers, passengers. Max manus tells the story of max manus, a norwegian saboteur during the second world war. Aksel hennie stars as manus, who joins the resistance movement in nazioccupied norway and masterminds a series of highly successful sabotage missions against the nazis. Man of war max manus is a 2008 norwegian war film directed by the directing team of joachim ronning and espen sandberg starring aksel hennie, agnes kittelsen, and nicolai cleve broch.
Jan 12, 2012 home culture max manus man of war max manus man of war by thornews on january 12, 2012 0. The story follows manus through the outbreak of world war ii in norway until peacetime in 1945. The eurocultural tradition of canonizing nazi resisters has met few candidates as challenging as max. Nov 09, 2008 the true story about one of the most brilliant saboteurs during wwii and his battle to overcome his inner demons.
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