Catching the Flame(2019)
This docudrama takes us on a journey through Nikolai Astrup's life and the inspiration behind some of his most famous paintings until his early death in 1928.
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Nikolai Astrup
Anton Fonn
Engel Astrup
Ludvig O. Ravensberg
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