We follow Henrik Ibsen throughout his life. From early shame over his father's bankruptcy, via bitterness over the then conservative public life, to his older years as a national institution that tourists gathered to watch on their way to their very punctual, daily lunch at the Grand Café in Oslo.

Genres

Cast

Fridtjov Såheim

Henrik Ibsen

Frøydis Armand

Narrator - Norwegian

Knut Nærum

Jonas Gahr Støre

Richard Eyre

Pernilla August

Earle Hyman

Helge Rønning

Liv Ullmann