The Crown Prince (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1979, The Crown Prince is a notable film directed by Pål Bang-Hansen, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A political drama about Roald, a young man stuck in the wrong place at the wrong time. Roald is politically ambitious but he does not have enough real-world savvy to protect himself from the shark-infested waters around him. After all, he has only been in office for a short time. His tendency to compromise on issues gets him into trouble in an election year when it is discovered that the CIA has been funding the Norwegian Young Labour Party.
Who’s in it. The Crown Prince stars Bjørn Sundquist as Roald, Reidun Nortvedt as Tove, Trini Lund as Bente and Bjørn Floberg as Erik, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Crown Prince has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crown Prince page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Crown Prince (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Crown Prince change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Crown Prince worth watching?
- The Crown Prince holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Crown Prince?
- The Crown Prince stars Bjørn Sundquist, Reidun Nortvedt, Trini Lund, Bjørn Floberg and Hallvard Lydvo.
- When was The Crown Prince released?
- The Crown Prince was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.