The Crossing(2020)
Flukten over grensen
Finally there's a film about the war for the entire family!
The Crossing Synopsis
One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda's and Otto's parents are arrested for being part of the Norwegian resistance movement during the Second World War, leaving the siblings on their own. Following the arrest, they discover two Jewish children, Sarah and Daniel, hidden in a secret cupboard in their basement at home. It is now up to Gerda and Otto to finish what their parents started: To help Sarah and Daniel flee from the Nazis cross the border to neutral Sweden and reunite them with their parents.
The Crossing (2020) is a family, war and thriller film directed by Johanne Helgeland, released on February 14, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Anna Sofie Skarholt, Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen, Samson Steine and Bianca Ghilardi-Hellesten. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Johanne Helgeland
- Writers:
- Maja Lunde, Maja Lunde
- Producers:
- Cornelia Boysen
- Cinematographer:
- John-Erling Holmenes Fredriksen
- Production:
- Maipo Film
- Status:
- Released
The Crossing (2020) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Crossing before you stream it.
The Crossing Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Anna Sofie Skarholt
Anna Sofie Skarholt
as Gerda
- Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen
Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen
as Otto
Samson Steine
as Daniel
- Bianca Ghilardi-Hellesten
Bianca Ghilardi-Hellesten
as Sarah
Henrik Siger Woldene
as Per
- Luke Neite
Luke Neite
as Herman
- Julius Robin Weigel
Julius Robin Weigel
as Hans
Kari Simonsen
as Wilhelmine
Morten Svartveit
as Egil
- Thea Borring Lande
Thea Borring Lande
as Agathe
Silje Breivik
as Vigdis
Frode Winther
as Dypvik
Key crew
Directed by Johanne Helgeland, written by Maja Lunde and Maja Lunde, produced by Cornelia Boysen.
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The Crossing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 48 ratings.
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The Crossing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Crossing online?
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The Crossing (2020) is available to stream on Chai Flicks. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Crossing?
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The main cast of The Crossing (2020) includes Anna Sofie Skarholt, Bo Lindquist-Ellingsen, Samson Steine, Bianca Ghilardi-Hellesten and Henrik Siger Woldene. The film was directed by Johanne Helgeland. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Crossing released?
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The Crossing was released on February 14, 2020 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is The Crossing worth watching?
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The Crossing (2020) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, war and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Crossing?
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Yes. The official The Crossing trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.