Biography
Vidar Sandem (born 19 February 1947) is a Norwegian actor, playwright and theatre director. He made his stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in 1970. He started working at Det Norske Teatret in 1977, and served as theatre director from 1997. Among his film roles is the father in Per Blom's The Ice Palace from 1987, based on a novel by Tarjei Vesaas. His debut as a playwright was the one-act play Straffe-, aired at Fjernsynsteatret in 1988.
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Quisling: The Final Days
2024-09-13
After five years, the German occupation of Norway ends on 8 May 1945. The rebuilding of the nation c
Orion's Belt
1985-02-08
Live to tell the truth. What can one man do against the most lethal army on earth? Local fishermen/s
Ice Palace
1987-12-26
One evening, in a remote Norwegian mountain-town, two 12 year old girls meet. For the first time in
Hair of the Dog
1988-11-17
A stolen bicycle case ends with drunken detective/lawyer Alexander 'Lex' Larsen having to clear Vigd
The Burning Sea
2021-10-29
An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what
Blood of the Railroad Workers
1979-01-26
A group of migratory rail road workers arrive in a small town in Norway, and cause social conflict.
Farewell Illusions
1985-03-12
A harrowing and ironic story about the first big and well educated generation born after WW2, living
Reservasjoner
2023-09-13
Lotte sees her sugar daddy on a date with another woman. Part three of the short film anthology "Sug
As I Fall
2018-09-21
Joachim is 25 years old. His charming smile veils the daily battle he fights within himself as he st
På stigende kurs
1987-08-20
Struggling worker tries his luck in the stock market - with great success. But it doesn't last.
Upperdog
2009-08-28
As young children, half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway. They are separated on arrival
Angels in the Snow
1982-03-12
Two men discover that they have a close relationship with the same woman. They both love her. Withou
The Worst Person in the World
2021-10-13
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters o
Hard asfalt
1986-10-01
This melodrama is based on the best-selling autobiography of Ida Halvorsen, a part-time prostitute w