

Catching the Flame(2019)
This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.

Movie: Catching the Flame
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Hans E. Kinck
Young Nikolai Astrup
Art student
French conductor

Astrup - Flammen over Jølster
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This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
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2019-10-04
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