King of Devil's Island (2010)
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2010-12-16
- Runtime:
- 117 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Action
- Director:
- Marius Holst
- Top cast:
- Stellan Skarsgård, Benjamin Helstad, Kristoffer Joner, Trond Nilssen, Morten Løvstad, Daniel Berg
- Original language:
- NO
- TMDB rating:
- 7.1/10 from 275 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.9/10