Sonja: The White Swan
Genres
Overview
The true story of Sonja Henie, one of the world's greatest athletes and the inventor of modern figure skating, who decides to go to Hollywood in 1936 to become a movie star.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
114 min
Release Date
2018-12-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Norwegian
Vote Count
24
Vote Average
6.8
Ine Marie Wilmann
Sonja Henie
Valene Kane
Connie
Eldar Skar
Leif Henie
Pål Sverre Hagen
Niels Onstad
Anders Mordal
Wilhelm Henie
Anneke von der Lippe
Selma Henie
Aidan McArdle
Darryl Zanuck
Malcolm Adams
Arthur Wirtz
Hugh O'Conor
Winthrope Gardiner
Norma Sheahan
Louella Parsons
Gustavo Rojo
Tyrone Powers
Luna Sellæg Fulker
Sonja 5 år
Ike Vanderhill
Leif 10 år
Halvor Halvorsen
Niels 8 år
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5.3
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5.5
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5.8
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0.0
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6.0
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0.0
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6.0
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7.0
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6.7
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8.0
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5.8
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6.1
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6.6
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0.0
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5.2
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5.9
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8.0
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4.9
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2.0
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