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Hunger (2001) -- Based on Nobel laureate Knut Hamsun's 1890 existentialist masterpiece "HUNGER"; an out-of-work screenwriter, Charlie Pontus (JOSEPH CULP), wanders the streets of Los Angeles facing homelessness and starvation unless studio producer, The Chief, (ROBERT CULP), will buy his screenplay.

Screened as a work-in-progress in 2001, SF Indiefest called "HUNGER" "Powerful, compassionate and astringently funny". Completed in 2007, "HUNGER" won Best Feature at the Moondance International Film Festival and "Best Underground Film" at FAIF Film Festival. It held it's European premiere at the 2007 Nordkapp Film Festival in Norway.

Overview

Date of Birth:

4 August 1859, Lom, Norway more

Date of Death:

19 February 1952, Nørholm, Norway more

Mini Biography:

Norwegian novelist Knut Hamsun was born to a poor family and sent... more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Fluen (2007)	(story)	2007	-	-

2.	Hunger (2001/I)	(novel)	2001	-	7.2 (42)

3.	Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997)	(novel "Pan") (uncredited)	1997	-	5.7 (413)

4.	Un air si pur... (1997)	(novel "Siste kapitel")	1997	-	6.6 (45)
	AKAs: An Air So Pure (USA)
5.	Pan (1995)	(novel)	1995	-	5.1 (119)
	AKAs: Two Green Feathers
6.	Telegrafisten (1993)	(novel "Sværmere")	1993	-	6.4 (381)
	AKAs: The Telegraphist
7.	Landstrykere (1990)	(novel)	1990	-	7.5 (57)

8.	Viktoriya (1988)	(novel "Viktoria")	1988	-	-

9.	Victoria (1979)	(novel "Viktoria")	1979	-	5.3 (22)

10.	Mysteries (1978)	(novel "Mysterier")	1978	-	4.5 (76)
	AKAs: Evil Mysteries (USA: video title) Knut Hamsun's Mysteries (USA: video title)
11.	Eiszeit (1975)	(diary "Overgrown Paths")	1975	-	4.3 (23)
	AKAs: Ice Age (International: English title) Istid (Norway)
12.	"Benoni & Rosa" (1973)	(novel)	1973	-	6.7 (16)

13.	Sult (1966)	(novel)	1966	-	8.0 (765)
	AKAs: Hunger (USA) Svält (Sweden)
14.	Das letzte Kapitel (1965) (TV)	(novel)	1965	-	9.1 (9)

15.	Kort är sommaren (1962)	(novel "Pan")	1962	-	6.3 (6)
	AKAs: Pan Short Is the Summer
16.	Das letzte Kapitel (1961)	(novel "Siste kapitel")	1961	-	-
	AKAs: The Last Chapter (International: English title)
17.	Viktoria (1957) (TV)	(novel)	1957	-	-

18.	Pan (1937)	(novel)	1937	-	-
	AKAs: Das Schicksal des Leutnants Thomas Glahn (Germany: alternative title)
19.	Viktoria (1935)	(novel "Viktoria")	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Viktoria - Geschichte einer Liebe (Germany: long title)
20.	Hårda viljor (1923)	(novel "Sværmere")	1923	-	-
	AKAs: Iron Wills (USA)
21.	Pan (1922)	(novel)	1922	-	-

22.	Poslední radost (1922)	(novel "The Last Joy")	1922	-	-

23.	Markens grøde (1921)	(novel)	1921	-	6.3 (53)
	AKAs: Growth of the Soil
24.	Viktoriya (1917)	(novel "Viktoria")	1917	-	-

25.	Rabi lyubvi (1916)	(stories)	1916	-	-
	AKAs: Slaves of Love (International: English title: informal literal title)

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2 Biographical Movies more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy more

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Based On Novel | Knut Hamsun | 1800s | Forest more

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