Looking for your next great Norwegian drama? Jonas Strand Gravli has brought unforgettable characters to life on both the big and small screens. From gripping movies to compelling TV shows, we're rounding up all the performances this talented actor has delivered so far.
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Films
1. 22 July
The true story of a day that started like any other
Experience the unforgettable and chilling story of "22 July, " a gripping drama that follows the harrowing events of 22 July 2011. As neo-Nazi terrorist Anders Behring Breivik unleashes a reign of terror at a Labour Party Youth Camp on Utøya Island, the lives of survivors and those involved in the aftermath are forever changed.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.087
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Metacritic Rating: 69.0
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Release Date: 2018-10-04
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Runtime: 143.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Budget: $20,000,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Amundsen
Not the story of a hero
Amundsen delves into the true story of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the pioneering leader of the first expedition to conquer the South Pole in 1911 and the first person to reach both the North and South Poles in 1926. It explores his unwavering passion for polar exploration, and the tragic consequences that ensued when he put it all on the line for his relentless pursuit of the ultimate goal, even at the cost of others.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2019-02-15
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
3. The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in "The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle, " where the young hero, Espen, and the brave Princess Kristin team up to find the legendary Soria Moria castle. Fueled by a quest to save the kingdom and its people, this mythical land is rumored to be made of pure gold, containing the enchanting Water of Life. But beware, for the cunning Danes are hot on their trail, threatening to cause a catastrophe the world may never recover from. Join Espen, Kristin, and the other brave souls on this epic journey filled with courage, love, and loyalty.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.524
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Release Date: 2019-08-23
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Budget: $7,300,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $2,996,760.0
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Status: Released
4. Wild Men
Join Martin on a wild misadventure as he tries to escape his midlife crisis, armed only with a bow and an ensemble of animal skins. In the treacherous fjords, he encounters a fugitive named Musa, sending them on a twisted journey. As the duo navigates the dense forest filled with dangerous obstacles, they find themselves evading the police, drug runners, and even Martin's family. With an unexpected friendship and thrilling encounters, Wild Men explores the complicated path to masculinity in an unforgettably humorous and uncomfortable way.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.075
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Metacritic Rating: 71.0
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Release Date: 2022-02-03
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Box Office Revenue: $48,389.0
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Status: Released
5. Christmas As Usual
Get ready for a heartwarming yet chaotic Christmas tale in "Christmas As Usual". As Thea and Jashan prepare to celebrate their engagement, things take an unexpected turn when they bring Jashan home to meet Thea's Norwegian family. Their cultural differences create a whirlwind of hilarious and heartfelt moments, proving that love knows no bounds. Join them for a festive adventure like no other!
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.765
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Release Date: 2023-12-06
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
6. Mr. Death
This 15-minute film brings Death to life through an intimate interview, showcasing Death's typical day-to-day activities. It's a unique and intriguing look at the concept of mortality, capturing moments that bridge the human and supernatural realms.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2016-06-01
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Runtime: 15.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
7. When You Left
Embrace bittersweet reunions in "When You Left, " a heartfelt short film. When the eldest sister escapes home at 18, leaving her sister Agathe with their complicated mom, the long-awaited reunion sparks conflict and healing. This 14-minute emotional journey invites you to understand the power of connection amidst life's challenges.
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Release Date: 2020-01-01
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Runtime: 14.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
8. To Feel Good
"To Feel Good" is a new Norwegian short film that explores the simple pleasures in life. Directed in their home country of Norway, this release offers a fresh glimpse into contemporary Nordic storytelling without getting into specific plot details. It's a perfect watch for fans of short films who enjoy authentic, character-driven narratives.
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Release Date: 2022-01-10
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
9. Lady of the Night
When Martin shows up at a Christmas party dressed as a woman, it throws the dynamics of his friend group into flux. "Lady of the Night" explores how societal roles and personal identities shift in this playful narrative about embracing different facets of self-expression.
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Release Date: 2017-08-23
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Runtime: 13.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
10. Elsa
An act of passion — becomes an act of war.
Experience the unforgettable journey of Elsa, set against the backdrop of 1945 Oslo in this thrilling exploration of national identity, heroism, and vengeance. Delving into the complexities of love and sexual freedom, this captivating film ignites an act of passion that spirals into a shocking act of war. Stay tuned for the release of this highly anticipated drama that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Status: Released
11. Elsa
An act of passion becomes an act of war.
"Elsa" is a captivating short film set in war-torn Oslo, 1945. This gripping romance, centered around a Norwegian woman, her smitten neighbor, and a German soldier, navigates the emotional turmoil of a tense love triangle. As the characters grapple with their personal connections amidst global upheaval, their private acts inadvertently take on a national significance that reverberates far beyond their small town.
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Runtime: 17.0 minutes
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Original Language: no
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Wisting
Experience the thrilling journey of Larvik detective William Wisting as he tirelessly hunts down Norway's most notorious criminals in the gripping TV series "Wisting. " With four intense seasons, this returning series takes a deep dive into the deadly game of cat and mouse between Wisting and his elusive targets. But will he be able to maintain his pursuit and protect his cherished family life? Tune in to witness the showdown of a lifetime.
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Original Name: Wisting
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TMDb Rating: 7.116
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Languages: ["en", "no", "sv", "de"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["NO", "US"]
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Original Language: no
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-04-11
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Last Air Date: 2024-03-24
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 22
2. Ragnarok
This is where it all begins.
In the small Norwegian town of Alesund, winter is melting away, replaced with unpredictable rain and rising tides. The impending Ragnarök threatens the town's inhabitants and its tranquility. As catastrophe approaches, a new hero rises, determined to save their world from ultimate destruction. Get ready to embark on an epic journey through the world of Ragnarok, where action, adventure, and suspense collide in a battle for the very existence of the town.
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Original Name: Ragnarok
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TMDb Rating: 7.847
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Languages: ["no"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Original Language: no
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2020-01-31
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Last Air Date: 2023-08-24
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 18
3. Fenris
Emma, a determined mother, ventures to the picturesque village of Østbygda when her father mysteriously ceases his wolf research. As tragedy strikes with the abrupt disappearance of a young resident, Emma sets out to unravel these interconnected mysteries with the help of her son Leo. Journey along with these beloved characters as they navigate the enigmatic world of Fenris, where danger lurks and heart-tugging bonds are forged.
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Original Name: Fenris
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Languages: ["no"]
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Episode Runtime: [46]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Original Language: no
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-09-25
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
4. Dear Compatriots
In this Norwegian drama, King Johan faces a public relations challenge when a newspaper poll shows that only 48 percent of Norwegians believe the monarchy is doing a good job. With the help of his wife, the king takes bold steps to improve the royal family's standing in public opinion during their two-season series.
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Original Name: Kjære landsmenn
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Languages: ["no"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Original Language: no
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-09-18
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Last Air Date: 2022-11-05
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
5. Countrymen
When four men with questionable plans relocate to a Norwegian countryside farm, they stumble upon an unexpected opportunity. Forced into partnership, they become the unlikely founders of Norway's first halal dairy farm. The series captures their quirky journey as these reluctant entrepreneurs navigate both farm life and unforeseen challenges.
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Original Name: Jordbrukerne
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["no"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["NO"]
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Original Language: no
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-10-28
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Last Air Date: 2021-11-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
