The 12th Man

Name: The 12th Man
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 2017-12-25
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Martin Kiefer

Based on a true story of survival and hope

Den 12. mann (2017)

Timing: 2:16 (136 min)

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Video for the film The 12th Man — Official Trailer

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Release date

2017-12-25

Country

Norway

Production

Nordisk Film Denmark, Zwart Arbeid

Genre

War, Drama

Budget

$7 806 306

Box office

$9 567 121

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Director

Harald Zwart

Actors

Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Martin Kiefer, Vegar Hoel, Håkon Thorstensen Nielsen, Eirik Risholm Velle, Daniel Frikstad, Alexander Zwart
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Petter Skavlan

Producer

Harald Zwart, Aage Aaberge, Espen Horn, Veslemøy Ruud Zwart, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Petter Skavlan, Henrik Zein, Lone Korslund, Kjetil Jensberg

Camera operator

Geir Hartly Andreassen

Composer

Christophe Beck

Artist

Mikael Varhelyi

Audition

Ulrike Müller, Jannecke Bervel

Editing

Jens Christian Fodstad
Whole Team (110)

Short description

After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.

What's left behind the scenes

Jonathan Rhys Meyers doesn't know German. The actor was given 2 months to learn all his lines.
While preparing for the role, Thomas Gullestad lost 15 kilograms in 8 weeks.