Stella Polaris (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1993, Stella Polaris is a drama film directed by Knut Erik Jensen, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Knut Erik Jensen's personal visual poem, an Elegy for a culture that no longer exists. Stella Polaris is a personal document in fiction form of a bygone era and culture in the northernmost part of Norway. At the same time described the current Finnmark in the scene from our own time. The story is narrated by a woman's eyes, both as children in the busy fishing village and as an adult in the present. She returns to the birthplace and remember how life was before the fishing village was closed. Love story between her and her childhood friend is central to the action. 'Stella Polaris' is in the form of associative told with an unconventional dramaturgy.
Who’s in it. Stella Polaris stars Anne Krigsvoll as The Woman, Ketil Høegh as The Man, Eirin Hargaut as The Girl and Vegard Jensen as The Boy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Stella Polaris has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stella Polaris page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stella Polaris tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stella Polaris (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stella Polaris change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stella Polaris worth watching?
- Stella Polaris holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stella Polaris?
- Stella Polaris stars Anne Krigsvoll, Ketil Høegh, Eirin Hargaut, Vegard Jensen and Thom Bastholm.
- When was Stella Polaris released?
- Stella Polaris was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.