Norway weighs in with its version of World War II in "Max Manus," finally getting to honor its own resistance heroes. By Peter Brunette, The Associated Press More Toronto festival reviews TORONTO — ...

After serving with Norwegian forces in Finland against the Soviets in 1940, Max Manus returns to Norway onto to it invaded and occupied by the Nazis. He organises a resistance movement but this is ...

The film is based on the true story of the resistance fighter Max Manus, and follows Max from the outbreak of World War II until the summer of peace 1945. After having fought against the Russians ...

Cornered by the Gestapo, Norwegian resistance fighter Max Manus simply dives out of an upstairs window. It's one of his many daring moves in this suspenseful 2008 biopic, a true story. First, he shows ...

This historical drama details the incredible true story of anti-Nazi crusader Max Manus (Aksel Hennie), who helped to establish the Rognes Organization in order to drive Hitler's forces out of Norway ...

The titular protagonist of this 2008 Norwegian drama was a fabled leader of the resistance against the Nazi occupation. Though something of a national event, the film drew criticism from historians ...