Orion's Belt
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57% Critic Match

Orion's Belt

5.7 / 10 1985 1h 38mNR Norwegian
ActionAdventureThriller

Storyline

Live to tell the truth. What can one man do against the most lethal army on earth? Local fishermen/smugglers/tourist guides Tom, Lars and Sverre discover the Soviet Union aren't just mining for coal in the arctic archipelago of Svalbard. This is a secret too big for any of them, and soon they find themselves hunted down by Soviet forces and secret agents.

Cast & Crew

Helge Jordal

Helge Jordal

Tom Jansen

Lead
Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Lars

Hans Ola Sørlie

Hans Ola Sørlie

Sverre

Kjersti Holmen

Kjersti Holmen

Eva Gjelseth

VS

Vidar Sandem

Helge

Jon Eikemo

Jon Eikemo

Bache, sysselmannen på Svalbard

JS

Johan Sverre Myhre

Myhre

Jan Hårstad

Jan Hårstad

Tveten

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tristan de Vere Cole's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Orion's Belt is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker