Per Jansen

Per Jansen

Born: December 14, 1941
in Bergen, Norway

Movies for Per Jansen...

Sebastian's World
Title: Sebastian's World
Character: Jake
Released: March 19, 2010
Type: Movie
Sebastian's world is full of raw violence and cynicism. He'll go to any length to fulfill his dream of a life in absolute luxury. But then he'll have commit a crime after another.
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O'Horten
Title: O'Horten
Character: Train Driver
Released: December 26, 2007
Type: Movie
Odd Horton is dependable and contained: he's a train driver retiring after 40 years of service, living a simple life. His idea of adventure is to fly from one city in Norway to another. Starting on the night of his retirement dinner, Odd has a series of dislocating experiences: a boy insists that Odd sit by his bedside while he falls asleep; misadventure causes Odd to miss his last run; he witnesses an arrest; he assists an old man and makes a friend; he takes a trip with a blindfolded driver; he adopts a dog; he takes stock late one night at the roundhouse; he revisits his mother's disappointment in him. How should he live the rest of his life?
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Varg Veum - Bitter Flowers
Title: Varg Veum - Bitter Flowers
Character: Harald Schrøder-Olsen
Released: September 28, 2007
Type: Movie
Karsten Aslaksen, chief engineer of a large chemical company, disappears without trace. His married lover, a successful politician named Vibeke Farang, approaches private investigator Varg Veum to track him down discreetly.
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An Enemy of the People
Title: An Enemy of the People
Character: Morten
Released: January 21, 2005
Type: Movie
In a modern version of Ibsen's stage play, we meet TV-celebrity Tomas Stockman returning to his native village to produce the world's purest bottled water. The plant will bring new life and hope to the village, but unexpected trouble occurs.
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Cry in the Woods
Title: Cry in the Woods
Character: Oddemann
Released: April 2, 2004
Type: Movie
An unfortunate bank robber takes an escaped mental patient, wanted for murder, as hostage.
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Weekend
Title: Weekend
Character: Sigvald
Released: January 23, 1998
Type: Movie
Therese has lost her father's love after her twin sister died in a drowning accident. She and her friend Allan kidnaps the daughter of her father's new wife.
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Etterfølgeren
Title: Etterfølgeren
Character: Ambassadør
Released: August 22, 1997
Type: Movie
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Hamsun
Title: Hamsun
Released: April 19, 1996
Type: Movie
Knut Hamsun is Norway's most famous and admired author. Ever since he was young he has hated the English for the starvation they caused Norway during WWI. When the Germans occupy Norway 9 April 1940 he welcomes them and the protection they can give from Great Britain. He supports the national socialist ideals, but opposes the way these ideals are turned into action - that Norwegians are jailed and executed. His wife Marie travels in Germany during the war as a sign of support from Knut and herself.
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Hører du ikke hva jeg sier!
Title: Hører du ikke hva jeg sier!
Character: Oscar
Released: September 8, 1995
Type: Movie
"Så sjeldent som en virkelig morsom norsk komedie. Bildene og situasjonene bytter kjapt, så heng på! En grei historie om Stand-up-mannen som mistet tråden og kona tar over showet med dundrende suksess. Uforglemmelige scener, gnistrende skuespillere og haugevis av detaljer du kommer til å mores over. Humor, utroskap og en sprø familie. Se den! "
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Title: Vestavind
Character: Sivert Nedrebø
Released: March 6, 1994
Type: TV
Norwegian drama TV series.
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Høyere enn himmelen
Title: Høyere enn himmelen
Character: Rektor
Released: October 20, 1993
Type: Movie
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The Telegraphist
Title: The Telegraphist
Character: Telegraph Inspector
Released: February 4, 1993
Type: Movie
Set against the beautiful backdrop of northern Norway, this film tells the story of a telegraphist in a very small community at the turn of the century.
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The Perfect Murder
Title: The Perfect Murder
Character: Alf Skjønberg
Released: August 20, 1992
Type: Movie
Film director Pierre is making an erotic thriller with his girlfriend Greta. When men start disappearing, parallells between the movie and real life becomes obvious.
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Herman
Title: Herman
Character: Tønne
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: Movie
"Herman", based on Lars Saabye Christensen's novel of the same name, tells the story of the young boy Herman who suddenly loses his hair and becomes bald at the age of eleven. It follows him through what is a very difficult period in his life, through big mood swings and irrational behaviour until he finally learns to accept himself for who he is.
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Title: Vertshuset Den Gyldne Hale
Character: Victor
Released: December 1, 1989
Type: TV
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A Handful of Time
Title: A Handful of Time
Character: Anker
Released: October 12, 1989
Type: Movie
Gothic thriller about Old Martin who heeds the voice of Anna, who calls him back to the mountain cabin where he left her to die while she gave birth to their surviving son.
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The Littlest Viking
Title: The Littlest Viking
Character: Orm Viking
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Sigurd Drakedreper is a film about Sigurd growing up in a time when conflicts are resolved with weapons. Sigurd is named after a great tale hero, Sigurd Fåvnesbane. It is expected that he will grow up and become a strong Viking, like all in his family. He will lead blood revenge on and avenge the murder of his brother. Illugene, which enemies lurks somewhere out there in the dark! Based on the book by Torill Thorstad Hauger.
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Sweetwater
Title: Sweetwater
Character: Smiley
Released: September 14, 1988
Type: Movie
Allan and Lisa flee the war-torn city of Sweetwater with their young son for the safety of the municipal dump in this sleepy war drama. They join other displaced survivors who were driven from their homes. After Lisa gives birth to another child and Allan has a fling with the prostitute Mary Diamond, he trades Lisa for a gun. Allan leads a resistance group trying to retake their city who would rather fight and die than live in exile.
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På stigende kurs
Title: På stigende kurs
Character: Fløyen
Released: August 20, 1987
Type: Movie
Struggling worker tries his luck in the stock market - with great success. But it doesn't last.
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Vilde, the Wild One
Title: Vilde, the Wild One
Character: Sjur
Released: October 8, 1986
Type: Movie
In a rural western town in 1890 a woman has a mute old daughter after relations with her step father, which in his need of money, wants to sell them off to a rich skin tradesman. While resisting this, the woman turns lame.
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The Dream Castle
Title: The Dream Castle
Character: Tobbens far
Released: September 25, 1986
Type: Movie
The families are talking about moving together in a house, and finally does it. After a year renovating, they are to celebrate their new collective. But the year living together has taken it's toll on their relations.
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Farewell Illusions
Title: Farewell Illusions
Character: Jørn
Released: March 12, 1985
Type: Movie
A harrowing and ironic story about the first big and well educated generation born after WW2, living without any major concerns between 1965 and 1975.
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Piratene
Title: Piratene
Character: Hermansen
Released: June 29, 1983
Type: Movie
The film follows a gang of unemployed youth in the little town of Svolvær, Lofoten, starting up an illegal radio-channel called "Radio Feskslog".
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Kamilla
Title: Kamilla
Released: September 25, 1981
Type: Movie
A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father's adultery and mother's deep depression, as she befriends a boy.
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To Norway, Home of Giants
Title: To Norway, Home of Giants
Character: Norwegian
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
A short comedy starring John Cleese, directed by Johnny Bergh and Bjørn Sand.
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The Crown Prince
Title: The Crown Prince
Character: Per Evensen
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
A political drama about Roald, a young man stuck in the wrong place at the wrong time. Roald is politically ambitious but he does not have enough real-world savvy to protect himself from the shark-infested waters around him. After all, he has only been in office for a short time. His tendency to compromise on issues gets him into trouble in an election year when it is discovered that the CIA has been funding the Norwegian Young Labour Party.
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Aske
Title: Aske
Released: March 26, 1973
Type: Movie
A middle-aged couple, Daniel and Cecilie, lives in a large house. They have a son, but he has left them, and they do not even know if he is alive. While Cecilie is alone in the house, three young people and one older person come in. They are friends with the son. Conflicts arise between Cecilie - and later Daniel - and the invaders.
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Nattmagasinet
Title: Nattmagasinet
Character: Magasinbeboer
Released: December 12, 1970
Type: Movie
The movie begins with a disenchanted poet who, having had his fill of the world, decides to hide out in a large department store. There are many floors, dusty nooks and crannies, and forgotten storerooms where he can secret himself. He believes he has found the peace and serenity he seeks--away from humankind--in order to write his poetry. To his initial horror, he finds he is not alone. There are Others who have also sought refuge in the dark places of the department store. He quickly finds himself at the mercy of this clandestine social underclass, for none may leave and risk exposing those who have spent years in the store. What quickly evolves is a chilling tale involving the poet and a young woman who had lost her way in the store while a mere child, and who has since spent her entire life as the downtrodden handmaid to the evil matriarch who rules her clan with an iron fist.
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Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
Title: Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
Character: Ole Høiland
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (Norwegian: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland) is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, and starring a broad cast of notable Norwegian actors, headed by Per Jansen as Ole Høiland. Ole Høiland was an actual Norwegian Robin Hood-figure in the early 19th century. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor, enjoying numerous affairs with attractive women along the way. The story culminates in the ambitious burglary of Norges Bank, Norway's central bank.
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Psychedelica Blues
Title: Psychedelica Blues
Character: Eigil
Released: October 16, 1969
Type: Movie
Four days in Lissy's life where she gets to live out her opposition and enters a completely unknown world.
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Heaven and Hell
Title: Heaven and Hell
Character: Johan, Zateks håndlanger
Released: August 27, 1969
Type: Movie
Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is safer than alcohol. Together with some friends they decide to try the drug. The start of a drug hell for all involved. The film was poorly received by the critics, but it nonetheless became one of the highest-grossing theater films in Norway in 1969
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Klimaks
Title: Klimaks
Character: Krister
Released: November 14, 1965
Type: Movie
Tensions arise between a son and his father when the father's mistress moves in with them.