The Greatest Thing
6.1
In the late 1860s, after becoming engaged to three bachelors in the town, Petra flees from an angry mob and seeks refuge in a rectory. Based on the Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson novel "Fiskerjænten".
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Cast
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Herborg Kråkevik
Petra
Also in
Julekongen
Angry Man
Kirsti Stubø
Signe
Known for
Royalteen
Thomas Robsahm
Also in
Open Future
Them and Us
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Karl Júlíusson
Erik Crone
Also in
The Girls from Cafe Maxim
The New Teacher
Jesper Langberg
Pastor Holmsen
Known for
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
King's Game
Gaute Gunnari
Siri Senje
Truls Kontny
Thomas Hanzon
Hans Ødegård
Known for
Red Dot
Faithless
Kimmo Rajala
Also in
Max Manus: Man of War
King of Devil's Island
Thomas Robsahm Director · Siri Senje Writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Author
First release August 31, 2001 · Produced in Denmark, Norway · Production Nordisk Film Denmark, Nordisk Film
Production
Norsk Film
Production
Nordisk Film Denmark
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Nordisk Film
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Denmark · Norway
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Original title
Det største i verden
Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian
Release dates
Norway · August 31, 2001
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Romania
August 31, 2001 · Theatrical
Russia
June 23, 2002 · Moscow Film Festival
Sweden
January 30, 2002 · Gothenburg Film Festival
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