Kongen av Bastøy (2010)

Run Time: 1h57m | Release: 16 Dec 2010

Genres: Drama | Action |

Budget: $10,000,000.00

Production Countries: Norway, France, Sweden, Poland

7.162 / 10237 Vote Count

Overview:

Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.