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The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008): Cast & Box Office

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The Kautokeino Rebellion is a 2008 historical drama directed by Nils Gaup, starring Mikael Persbrandt as Carl Johan Ruth, Michael Nyqvist and Bjørn Sundquist. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $5 million worldwide.

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The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Nils Gaup
Genres
Drama , History
Original language
Norwegian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Kautokeino Rebellion About?

The premise of The Kautokeino Rebellion without spoilers.

Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.

The Kautokeino Rebellion Themes & Keywords

· 27 tags
  • year 1852
  • kautokeino rebellion
  • rebellion
  • swede
  • sapmi
  • 19th century
  • 1850s
  • dane
  • place name in title
  • tragic event
  • religion
  • north norway
+15 more
  • mother son relationship
  • knife
  • knife in the chest
  • hit on the head
  • fire
  • christianity
  • blood
  • beheading
  • axe
  • alta
  • snow
  • sami
  • reindeer
  • decapitation
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

The Kautokeino Rebellion Cast & Characters

Mikael Persbrandt leads the cast as Carl Johan Ruth, with Michael Nyqvist as Lars Levi Laestadius and Bjørn Sundquist as Niels Vibe Stockfleth. Directed by Nils Gaup; 21 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Kautokeino Rebellion

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From the director

More from Nils Gaup

More films directed by Nils Gaup: The Last King, Glass Dolls, Journey to the Christmas Star and Deadline Torp.

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Box office

The Kautokeino Rebellion Box Office

The Kautokeino Rebellion grossed $5 million worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$5M

International
$5M

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FAQ

The Kautokeino Rebellion FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Kautokeino Rebellion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Kautokeino Rebellion?

The Kautokeino Rebellion runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Kautokeino Rebellion released?

The Kautokeino Rebellion was released on January 18, 2008.

Who directed The Kautokeino Rebellion?

The Kautokeino Rebellion was directed by Nils Gaup.

More films by Nils Gaup

Who is in the cast of The Kautokeino Rebellion?

The Kautokeino Rebellion stars Mikael Persbrandt as Carl Johan Ruth, Michael Nyqvist as Lars Levi Laestadius and Bjørn Sundquist as Niels Vibe Stockfleth, among 21 credited actors.

How much did The Kautokeino Rebellion make at the box office?

The Kautokeino Rebellion grossed $5 million worldwide.

Does The Kautokeino Rebellion have a post-credit scene?

No. The Kautokeino Rebellion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Kautokeino Rebellion in?

The original language of The Kautokeino Rebellion is Norwegian.

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