Synopsis
Ten years after the Black Death devastated the country, a poor family sets out on a journey to search for better living conditions. In a deserted mountain pass, they are attacked by a gang of ruthless killer thieves. The only one spared is 19 year old Signe. She is taken prisoner, and the gang brings her back to their camp. Here, she soon learns that they have a fate worse than death in store for her, and realises that her only hope is to escape.
Escape (2012) is a 1h 16min action feature film by Roar Uthaug. Ten years after the Black Death devastated the country, a poor family sets out on a journey to search for better livi...
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Festival History
- Amanda Awards (Norway) 2013 generic
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2013 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Dagmar, l'âme des Vikings | |
| Alternate title | Escape |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Netherlands | September 28, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Norway | September 28, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | September 28, 2012 |
| Theatrical | Hungary | May 21, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Germany | May 24, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Slovakia | September 19, 2013 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
Versions & editions
| Original version (Norwegian) |
Full credits
| Director | Roar Uthaug |
| Cast | Isabel Christine Andreasen (Signe), Ingrid Bolsø Berdal (Dagmar), Kristian Espedal (Grim), Hallvard Holmen (Harald), Bjørn Moan (Loke), Milla Olin (Frigg), Iren Reppen (Synnøve), Eirik Holden Rotheim (Tormod), Hans Jacob Sand (Trygve), Tobias Santelmann (Arvid), Richard Skog (Skjalg), Martin Slaatto (Brynjar), Clara Lien Sunde (Dagmar's Daughter) |
| Screenplay | Thomas Moldestad |
| Story | Martin Sundland, Roar Uthaug, Thomas Moldestad |
| Producer | Are Heidenstrøm, Martin Sundland |
| Executive producer | Audun Lyngholm Wittenberg, Elle-Beth Lønnestad, Hugo Hagemann Føsker |
| Cinematography | John Christian Rosenlund |
| Editing | Christian Siebenherz |
| Music | Magnus Beite |
| Production design | Astrid Strøm Astrup |
| Sound | Hugo Ekornes |
| Costumes | Kjell Nordström |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
