The English title of the film, which is called Haakon Haakonsen in Norwegian, is shipwrecked. It was directed by Nils Gaup. Stian Smestad and Gabriel Byrne co-starred in the movie. It is a movie in family, action, and adventure themes made in 1990. Adapted from the book translated as a Norwegian Robinson by Norwegian author Oluf Falck Ytter.

Subject of Haakon Haakonsen Movie

Haakon Haakonsen, a young Norwegian boy in the 1850s, becomes the only support of his family as a cabin child on a ship after his father is injured. A family friend and a friend of Haakon's father, Jens acts like a brother to Haakon on his journeys.

Haakon begins but cannot adapt to living conditions at sea. But over time, he respects his friend on the ship. After leaving the coast in London, a British naval officer named Howel remains. Because the ship needs to be protected from pirates.

Poisoned by Howel's first friend, Hayrat begins commanding the ship after the mysterious death of the captain. When the ship arrives in Sydney, the plan to leave the coast is canceled and the new group of suspected sailors comes to say. After leaving Austria, Haakon acquires a lover named Marie. Marie is a fugitive passenger. Haakon wants to spend time with Marie, who just joined them instead of working on the ship. And whoever wants to show her face and concentrates on it turns into a horrible human model for Haakon Jens and the original sailors.

As time progresses, Marie is captured in the brig. Haakon will manage to save Marie. In this way, the movie continues as a scale of adventures where the pirate's chic moves are intense.

Haakon Haakonsen Movie Actors

Haakon Haakonsen, the protagonist in the movie, is played by Stian Smestad. In the character of Lt. John Merrick, we see Gabriel Byrne. He is a member of the British army. After the original captain dies, he takes over Haakon's ship. Jens's character died by Trond Peter Stamso Munch. Jens is a friend of the Haakon family. Also, Knut Walle and Harald Brenna are other actors in the movie.

The film, which has this cast, has been seen by critics as a family watch. It has been shown as a successful film in the field of adventure.