Summary: Kristin is the daughter of a prominent landowner in medieval Norway. She grows up in total harmony with the ideals of the time: strong family ties, social pride and devout Christianity. She accepts the fact that her father has arranged for her to marry the son of another landowner. Kristin's beauty and purity create violent emotions around her. There are envy and attempted rape, murder and revenge. She seeks refuge from the world in a convent, awaiting the time for her marriage... (imdb)

Genre: Drama

Country: Germany

Directed By: Liv Ullmann

Written By: Liv Ullmann, Sigrid Undset

Starring: Lena Endre, Erland Josephson, Gisken Armand, Linus Aaberg, Berard Arnø, Bernhard Arnø, Peter Baden, Lars-Erik Berenett

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