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King of Devil's Island

King of Devil's Island

Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, notorious for its sadistic regime. One day a new boy, Erling, arrives, determined to escape from the island. After a tragic incident, he ends up leading the boys in a violent uprising. When the boys manage to take over the island, 150 soldiers are sent in to restore order.

Release DateDecember 16, 2010
StatusReleased
Original TitleKongen av Bastøy
Runtime1h 57min
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue
LanguageNorwegian, Swedish
Original LanguageNorwegian
Production CountriesNorway, France, Sweden, Poland
Production CompaniesMACT Productions4 1/2St Paul Film ABOpus Film