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Edvard Munch

“A superlative film”

1974 · 3 h 30 min
Directed by Peter Watkins

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

Edvard Munch's childhood is overshadowed by death, and the film follows the painter's path to his art.

Sinekatalog’s take

Peter Watkins's docudrama is intense and experimental, a long and immersive portrait of the Norwegian painter.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 8.1 / 10 (3,653 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.