The screenplay is based on the book Jan Baalsrud and Those Who Saved Him by Tore Haug and Astrid Karlsen Scott.
The film focuses on two parallel stories: Baalsrud’s individual endurance and the collective courage of the local Norwegian villagers and Sámi reindeer herders who risked their lives to help him. It is often compared to other survival sagas like Rescue Dawn or Unbroken for its "gut-punching realism". Caccia_al_12_mo_uomo_C4cc14_41_12_m0_v0m0_HD-Al...
(internationally known as The 12th Man ) is a 2017 Norwegian historical drama film directed by Harald Zwart . Based on a true survival story from World War II, the film follows Jan Baalsrud, a Norwegian resistance fighter who becomes the sole survivor of a failed sabotage mission. Plot Overview The screenplay is based on the book Jan
In Italy, the film is titled and is available through the following platforms: Prime Video . Apple TV . Netflix (in various regions under the title The 12th Man ). The 12th Man (2017) (internationally known as The 12th Man ) is
Thomas Gullestad as Jan Baalsrud and Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the relentless Gestapo officer Kurt Stage.