Deadline Torp

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Deadline Torp is a faithful dramatization of the real life hostage drama that shook Norway in 1994. On September 28th, 1994, two Swedish men robbed a bank in the small Norwegian town of Larvik. Soon, with a massive police hunt underway, the robbers ended up taking two civilians and two police officers hostage. Next morning the drama would come to a deadly halt at nearby Torp Airport, where for the first time in history, a Norwegian police chief was forced to give the order to shot to kill.

Directed by Nils Gaup. Adaptation by Jo Nesbø and script by Nils Gaup, Håkan Lindhé and others. Starring Danilo Bajarano. Produced by NRK Drama.

Screenwriter
Photo: Stian Broch Jo Nesbø
Premiere
2005
Genre
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Thriller

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