Joachim Holst-Jensen

Acting

Joachim Holst-Jensen

Bergen, Norway

Acting credits

The Defenceless poster
6.7

Based upon true events and the novel by Gabriel Scott about terrible conditions in a foster family.

The Defenceless

1939

Tørres Snørtevold poster
7.4

The young fisherman Tørres wants to become rich, so he can get revenge over Krøger, who has taken his family home. He gets a job in Mrs. Knudsen's shop to establish himself, and after a short time he has the upper hand on Krøger...

Tørres Snørtevold

1940

Emergency Landing poster
5.7

An American bomber is shot down on the Norwegian coast during World War II. The airmen bail out and land at different locations. In spite of the German search for them, the Norwegian resistance picks them up and hides them in the attic of the local church, a center of operations. Things become tense, however, when the hideout is spotted by a notorious collaborator, and soon the protagonist, Hans, has to get the airmen to Sweden.

Emergency Landing

1952

No artwork available
3.7

No one knows that the rich landowner of Borgan is the father of Anne whose parents work on the farm. The landowner's brother has bad times in the city and his son wants to be a farmer. he is secretly engaged to be married to Anne.

Familien på Borgan

1939

King of Skating poster
9.0

The throne of ice skating sees a change of regent when Hans takes over as “The King”, and the sports press can’t seem to get enough of him.

King of Skating

1953

Millionær for en aften poster
8.0

Shipping broker Landheim tries to save a failing theater, but falls in love. Is the broker a journalist, and the actress a prima donna? Who knows?

Millionær for en aften

1960

On the Sunny Side poster
6.0

Main character Esther feels like she doesn't fit into the 'elite' and takes the big showdown with those who always have.

On the Sunny Side

1956

No artwork available
9.0

Well off Helga takers on a bet that she can be a house maid for a year, to get a diamond ring, which leads to a job that implicates quite a lot, and even challenges her father's motorcycle production business.

Vi som går kjøkkenveien

1933

Selkvinnen poster
7.5

The Faroe Islands during the 18th century. Danish bailiff's control the island. In Torshamn lives Master Wenzel, known as hard but just. Wenzel tries to arrange a marriage for his daughter Inger.

Selkvinnen

1953

Villmarkens lov poster
7.0

A reindeer company is being robbed for reindeer. The police hasn't got a clue, and a new investigator is sent. The thieves want to get rid of him, but things don't go as planned.

Villmarkens lov

1944

Tante Pose poster
6.2

The story of the sour old virgin who celebrates Christmas with the judge Bals. She makes life miserable for both the family and the other guests. There are many complications, which does not resolve until Christmas Eve is over.

Tante Pose

1940

Troll i ord poster
10.0

Problems, situations and a lot of singing happen at a mountain resort close to the Eastern Holidays.

Troll i ord

1954

No artwork available
10.0

General director Strøm will create a large Norwegian industrial company to tame waterfalls and put them in pipes. But also his wife Sylvia, the gifted pianist, must be tamed. However, Strøm discovers that human material is considerably more difficult to process than the forces of nature.

Trollfossen

1948

Cirkus Fandango poster
5.5

Fandango is the director of a traveling circus. He brings with him a handful of artists who have to stick together to succeed, but there is a clear conflict between the director and the artists.

Cirkus Fandango

1954

Nine Lives poster
6.7

The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern Norway and across the border to the neutral country Sweden.

Nine Lives

1957

Madame Visits Oslo poster
6.3

About two swindlers who try to steal the property of a wealthy banker who has just died.

Madame Visits Oslo

1927

Gullfjellet poster
5.7

The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.

Gullfjellet

1941

Gjest Baardsen poster
6.4

The film takes place during a time of famine. Norway has been at war with England and Sweden, and times are tough. Gjest Baardsen has gotten into trouble with the law, apparently over a trivial matter. But Gjest breaks free, and instead it is the sheriff who is locked up in handcuffs. And Gjest continues to flee, with sheriffs and good people in tow.

Gjest Baardsen

1939

Two Living and One Dead poster
6.4

Based on the 1931 novel To levende og en død by Sigurd Christiansen. A post office worker is left wrestling with his conscience following a robbery at his workplace.

Two Living and One Dead

1937

Sangen til livet poster
10.0

Businessman Braa has many enemies and is put in prison after a scam. While in prison his wife dies of a serious illness, while Roll takes over the business. But he is not popular with the workers. When Braa gets out, it's time for revenge.

Sangen til livet

1943

The Lost Sausage Maker poster
5.5

Private investigators Gløgg and Rask have been hired to trace a butcher (sausage-maker) who has disappeared. This leads the two into a number of adventures.

The Lost Sausage Maker

1941

Jeppe paa bjerget poster
7.0

The drunk Jeppe has a life changing moment when he thinks he is in heaven when he wakes up in a rich man's bed.

Jeppe paa bjerget

1933

No artwork available
7.3

Based on a true story this almost documentary-like drama tells the story of a young woman doctor who in 1942, helped several Jewish children escape for the border to neutral Sweden. Not knowing who to trust and chased by the germans, the flight quickly turns into a tense fight for their life.

It Happened One Night

1958

No artwork available
7.0

Based on the true story of Norway's first labor strike, by female workers at a match factory in 1889.

Gryr i Norden

1939