Paul-Ottar Haga

Rally - From Paris to the Pyramids (2025)

This action-packed adventure for family audiences follows Reodor Felgen, a brilliant but eccentric inventor, and his two unlikely friends — Solan, a daring magpie, and Ludvig, a timid hedgehog — as they attempt to redeem themselves by competing in the ...

The Riot (2023)

In 1907, the miners in Sulitjelma in Fauske in Nordland made a famous rebellion against greedy mine owners. ...

Losing Nobody (2023)

Elise's life is turned upside down when she is confronted with yet another miscarriage, and she has to accept that she may not have the life she had planned. ...

Everybody Hates Johan (2022)

Johan, a loner with horses and explosives, is never accepted by the local community. We follow his struggle for belonging in the village and the lifelong, unrequited love for the girl next door, which he accidentally blew up in his youth. ...

Dødsmarsjen 1719 (2021)

Peer Gynt (2020)

70 years after Det Norske Teatret first staged Peer Gynt, Erik Ulfsby and his excellent team have developed a new version, with the role of old Peer congenially filled by Toralv Maurstad. The play's original chronology has been broken up and fragments of P ...

Eddan (2019)

Västanå Teater presents a exciting, poetic and peculiar version of the Poetic Edda. Recorded at Riksteatern during the spring of 2020. ...

Chasing Berlusconi (2014)

The slightly chubby harness racer Bjarte doesn't get the good horses anymore, and is forced to enter the criminal path in order to keep menacing creditors at bay. A fatal choice of partners ends up in a failed doping attempt, and a consequent kidnapping of ...

Kurt Turns Evil (2009)

One day Kurt discovers that society does not respect forklift operators very much. He quits his job, and starts climbing the social ladder. He wants to be somebody, but when he doesn't have success in any of his projects, Kurt turns – evil. ...

The Last Joint Venture (2008)

The decade of the hippies is at an end and the 80's are approaching fast. Carl and Robert are two doped out guys who lives in harmony with the world around them and let life pass by in an eternal hash high. They have been peddling hashish for a decade, hit ...

Ole Aleksander Filibom-bom-bom (1998)

Ole Aleksander plays in the hallway and disturbs his mother, who is cleaning, by ringing the doorbell. He gets his own key, but that only leads to more complications. ...

Isle of Darkness (1997)

Julie is a young and newly qualified teacher from Copenhagen, Denmark. Fed up with her unfaithful boyfriend and big city life, she takes a job as a teacher on an idyllic island in southern Norway. Julie finds it difficult to be accepted in the closed-net c ...

Zero Kelvin (1995)

Larsen, an aspiring poet in '20s Oslo, leaves his girlfriend to spend a year as a trapper in East Greenland. There he is teamed with a seemingly rough old sailor/trapper, Randbæk, and a scientist, Holm. Trapped in a tiny hut together as the Arctic winter ...

Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)

The daughter of a prominent medieval Norway landowner, Kristin grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. As she accepts the fact that she has been arranged to marry the son of another l ...

Peer Gynt (1993)

The classic tale by Henrik Ibsen; a complete opposite of a hero, is banished from his village for his (in)actions. ...

The Warrior's Heart (1992)

A Norwegian nurse falls in love with a Finnish soldier in the Winter War of 1939/40 between Finland and the Soviet Union. After settling down WW2 erupts, and he is lost in Finland, as she falls in love with the German soldier Maximilian. ...