Best movies on Prime Video (Norvège) : our Top 20

2014 · Liv Ullmann

Set in 1930s Korea during the Japanese occupation, a young woman called Sook-hee is employed as a handmaiden to Hideko, a reclusive Japanese heiress living on a sprawling country estate under the strict control of her domineering uncle, Kouzuki. What Hideko does not know is that Sook-hee is a skilled pickpocket, planted by a suave swindler posing as a Japanese count; his scheme is to have her gain the heiress’s trust, facilitate a seduction, and help them abscond with her fortune.

With Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton and Nora McMenamy

2025 · Joachim Trier

Sisters Nora and Agnes reconnect with their long-estranged father, the magnetic Gustav — a once-celebrated director who offers Nora, a devoted stage actress, a part in the comeback film he’s determined to make. When she turns him down, Nora soon learns he has given the role to an ambitious young Hollywood star.

With Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Elle Fanning, Andreas Stoltenberg Granerud, Øyvind Hesjedal Loven and Anders Danielsen Lie

2011 · David Fincher

Once-prominent investigative reporter Mikael Blomkvist reopens the cold case of the niece of a powerful, aging industrialist who vanished forty years ago. He joins forces with Lisbeth Salander, a fierce, tattooed punk and brilliant hacker, and their investigation peels back layers of deceit to expose a sprawling, ruthless web of corruption far beyond anything they expected.

With Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård, Robin Wright, Yorick van Wageningen and Steven Berkoff

2000 · Lars von Trier

Selma, a Czech émigré facing the loss of her sight, scrambles to support herself and her young son, who has inherited the same degenerative condition and will need an expensive operation to avoid the same fate. Crushed by mounting bills and the strain of making ends meet, she finds refuge in daydreams—turning everyday noises into rhythms and staging small, imagined musical numbers that lift her through the darkest moments.

With Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare, Joel Grey, Cara Seymour and Vladica Kostic

2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer

Former leaders of Indonesian death squads stage reenactments of their mass killings, each shot in the stylistic language of a different film genre. As these choreographed scenes unfold, the boundary between lived violence and theatrical performance collapses, turning atrocity into spectacle. The film examines the enduring wounds of Indonesia’s 1965–66 anti-communist purge and probes the moral and psychological landscape of those who carried out the killings, raising unsettling questions about memory, complicity and the ways societies narrate and normalize violence.

With Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno, Safit Pardede and Jusuf Kalla

2017 · Joachim Trier

A college student is suddenly struck by violent, uncontrollable seizures and soon realizes those terrifying episodes are the first signs of a nascent, inexplicable power awakening within her.

With Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Grethe Eltervåg, Marte Magnusdotter Solem and Anders Mossling

2000 · Lukas Moodysson

Escaping an abusive, alcohol-soaked marriage, Elisabeth goes to live with her brother Göran in 1975, who is part of a left-wing commune called Together. Immersed in the group's communal life and politics, she begins to question her assumptions and discovers new ways of seeing herself and the world.

With Lisa Lindgren, Michael Nyqvist, Emma Samuelsson, Sam Kessel, Gustaf Hammarsten, Anja Lundqvist and Jessica Liedberg

1990 · Nils Gaup

In 1850s England, a young Norwegian signs on as a cabin boy aboard a coastal merchant ship and soon uncovers that several of his crewmates are secretly pirates.

With Stian Smestad, Gabriel Byrne, Louisa Milwood-Haigh, Bjørn Sundquist, Joachim Rafaelsen, William Ilkley and Trond Peter Stamsø Munch

2023 · Catherine Breillat

Sent to the countryside for the summer, a French teen raised in the city by his mother stays with his estranged father's household and quickly comes into conflict with his stepmother.

With Léa Drucker, Samuel Kircher, Olivier Rabourdin, Clotilde Courau, Serena Hu, Angela Chen and Karim Achoui

2019 · Roy Andersson

Scarlet, a princess who failed to avenge her father's murder, awakens in the eerie Land of the Dead. In this fractured realm of madness, she must defeat her sworn foe and reach the mysterious No End Place—or else she will dissolve into the Void and be erased from existence. Will Scarlet find a path through the endless trials to reclaim a life worth living?

With Jan-Eje Ferling, Kristina Ekmark, Martin Serner, Bengt Bergius, Anja Broms, Magnus Wallgren and Lisa Blohm

2022 · Laura Mora

Rá, Culebro, Sere, Winny and Nano—five boys surviving on the streets of Medellín—form an unruly little court with no realm, no laws and no family ties. Driven by a shared dream of a promised land, they set out together on a reckless odyssey. The film unfolds as a subversive fable, following this wild yet tender clan as their days blur between harsh reality and feverish imagination. It’s a voyage that goes nowhere in particular and yet becomes everything, a chaotic, poignant journey where hope, danger and small acts of grace collide.

With Carlos Andres Castañeda, Brahian Acevedo, Davinson Florez, Cristian Campaña, Cristian David and Luis Eduardo Benjumea

2020 · Oualid Mouaness

On the eve of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon, an eleven-year-old pupil at a remote mountain school gathers the courage to reveal his feelings to a classmate. As nationwide tensions escalate, a seemingly ordinary day spirals into unexpected events that blur the boundary between childhood innocence and the encroaching reality of war. Seen through the child’s eyes, the film reflects on the human cost of conflict, the quiet power of young love, and the tenacity of hope in the face of upheaval.

With Nadine Labaki, Mohammad Dali, Ghassan Maalouf, Aliya Khalidi, Rodrigue Sleiman, Gia Madi and Lelya Harkous

2017 · Paul Tunge

A brilliant relic hunter assembles an eclectic crew for a high-stakes expedition that could alter their destinies. When danger mounts and schemes abound, he has to recruit the only person cleverer than him—the sister he’s been estranged from for years.

With Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen, Mattis Herman Nyquist, Petronella Barker, Frode Winther, Maria Grazia Di Meo, Dagny Backer Johnsen and Line Brå Johansen

2007 · Vigdis Neilsen

Keeping an extraordinary spider hidden in the attic has been twelve-year-old Charlotte’s secret — but when the arachnid’s uncanny abilities start to surface, she must confront what she’s been sheltering and fight to protect her family from the fallout.

With Glenn André Viste Bøe, Svein Bringsjord Granstrøm, Anne Line Kenan, Glenn André Kaada, Anders Dale and Kristoffer Bjerga

2003 · Per Fly

When the powerful patriarch of a wealthy dynasty dies suddenly, his widow and daughter are left with a clandestine legacy — a devastating secret buried in his estate that begins to unravel their lives and threatens to destroy everything they hold dear.

With Ulrich Thomsen, Lisa Werlinder, Ghita Nørby, Lars Brygmann, Karina Skands, Peter Steen and Ulf Pilgaard

2025 · Tommy Wirkola

Chaque jour, de nombreux spermatozoïdes se retrouvent piégés dans un mouchoir. Parmi eux, Simonce et ses compagnons vivent dans le corps de Jens, un adolescent gauche qui s'apprête à vivre sa première expérience sexuelle. Animés par la détermination de réaliser leur but ultime, la fécondation de l'ovule, ils entament une course trépidante jonchée d'obstacles imprévus. À la fin de cette aventure, un seul parviendra à réaliser son rêve.

With Christian Mikkelsen, Nasrin Khusrawi, Aksel Hennie, Mathilde Storm, Christian Rubeck, Bjørn Sundquist and John Brungot

2022 · Kajsa Næss

Umberto Nobile, an Italian airship engineer, lives a peaceful life accompanied by his faithful dog Titina until legendary Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen arrives with a daring request: commission and captain an airship to attempt the conquest of the North Pole. Leaving comfort behind, Nobile must design, build and pilot a fragile vessel into the Arctic, facing brutal weather, mechanical peril and the weight of a historic ambition. The voyage becomes a crucible of courage and loyalty, where man and dog confront extreme elements and the consequences of chasing glory.

With Jan Gunnar Røise, Kåre Conradi, Silje Torp, Nader Khademi, Thorbjørn Harr and Gisle Tveito

2022 · Roar Uthaug

A family moves into a San Francisco apartment, and a sly troll seizes the chance to possess little Wendy, kick-starting the recruitment of the first members of an emerging troll army aimed at eventual worldwide domination. As the mystery deepens, it is revealed that the creature, Torok, is the former husband of Eunice St. Clair, a longtime resident of the building.

With Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Anneke von der Lippe, Dennis Storhøi and Karoline Viktoria Sletteng Garvang

2018 · Marius Myrmel

A close, unguarded look at a group of teenage boys for whom status rules every interaction and living up to a hardened ideal of masculinity is the highest goal. The film follows three boys as their suppressed desires and inner struggles intensify, leading to decisions that expose how deeply the culture they help shape controls their lives.

With Jakob Fort, Albert Lamin Janko, Rebekka Kjølle and Alfred Ekker Strande