Edvard Munch

1974 • 2h 54m • TV Movie, History, Drama

100%Rotten Tomatoes

A superlative film

Edvard Munch's childhood is overshadowed by death: he suffers the loss of his sister and mother, while enduring serious illness himself, almost dying. At university, Munch discovers his talent as a painter. As he immerses himself in the art world, he becomes part of a cultural revolution led by the likes of nihilist Hans Jæger.

Director

Peter Watkins

Writers

Peter Watkins

Status

Released