Financial analysis of haakon haakonsen 1991 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The haakenson family name was found in the usa, and the uk between 1880 and 1920. Vintage photo of scenes from the movie shipwrecked, 1990. Haakon iv haakonsson, king of norway 121763 who consolidated the power of the monarchy, patronized the arts, and established norwegian sovereignty over greenland and iceland. Based on the novel haakon haakonsen, shipwrecked is a family film about a cabin boy stian smestad whose ship is hit by a hurricane just before it is about to be ambushed by pirates. Im sure in norway the novel haakon haakonsen was thoroughly enjoyed by boys of all ages.
Shipwrecked 1990 by nils gaup nils gaup, stian smestad. It is quite an interesting movie, very different and more thoughtful than most american movies. Or to director nils gaup, who also directed the sami drama pathfinder. The story took us from norway, to london, to sydney and then to the south seas. A norwegian robinson, which minimized the girl, as was common in juvenile fiction of the era i cant read norwegian, but she seems to disappear for large passages. This is a sweet comingofage story, in which haakon haakonsen takes on the responsibility of paying to redeem his family farm by becoming a ships boy on the flora, a. Disneys shipwrecked leaves adventureseekers beached. Shot on location in fiji, norway, spain and the united kingdom, the movie is a dramatization of norwegian author o. Johan was baptized on month day 1867, at baptism place. Over grensen, based on true feldmann case nattseilere 1986 skal det vere ein dans.
Walt disneys shipwrecked dan spiegle based on film. Its the story hakon hakonsen from the falckytter novel haakon haakonsen and i. Johan haakonsen 1866 johan haakonsen in norway, baptisms, 16341927 johan haakonsen was born on month day 1866, to haakon jonasen and anne gurine jensdr. In 1880 there were 24 haakenson families living in minnesota. Aug 17, 2017 this movie is a huge part of my childhood. Stian smestad does an excellent job as hakon hakonsen, and the actors who played mary and jens were wonderful also.
Shipwrecked is like a trip to disney world, whose towers gleam. Best young actress costarring in a motion picture louisa milwoodhaigh. Jack deebs, cool world live action and animated, paramount, 1992. Merrick, a pirate posing as a naval officer in order to smuggle weapons. Haakon haakonsen 1904 haakon haakonsen in 1910 norway census haakon haakonsen was born on month day 1904, at birth place, to kristen haakonsen and gurine haakonsen. Appropriately we got location shooting in the united kingdom, spain, norway, and fiji. The movie was produced by a consortium of scandinavian companies and released in the u. He fostered the growth of governmental institutions but failed in his attempt to christianize the lesser norwegian chieftains. When his ship is sunk in a hurricane, a boy ends up alone on a jungle island, only to discover his shipmates have. The lack of a heterosexist fadeoutkiss can be attributed to the original 1878 novel haakon haakonsen.
Haakon haakonsen is a 1990 family actionadventure film directed by nils gaup and starring stian smestad and gabriel byrne. Screenplay by nils gaup, greg dinner, bob foss, and nick thiel. Falckytters novel haakon haakonsen, a 19thcentury scandinavian childrens classic, moving rapidly through beautiful locales in norway, fiji. The whole family will cheer this unforgettable highspirited adventure. Johan haakonsen historical records and family trees. Shipwrecked comic books also called walt disney presents shipwrecked publisher disney disney published january 1991 this is a 1shot, a complete story in 1 comic. Dec 17, 2015 haakonsen was born in 1974 in vinje, in the mountains of telemark county. Falckytter 1991 wild hearts cant be broken based on a girl and five brave horses, by sonora carver 1991 the rocketeer based on rocketeer comic strip created by dave stevens.
Falckytter book, nils gaup screenplay 3 more credits. He also released books in 1871 and 1874, one in 1896 and three in 191914. Walt disney pictures presents shipwrecked by bonnie bryant. Treasure of the lost lamp august 3, 1990 the rescuers down under november 16, 1990 based on the novels by margery sharp white fang january 18, 1991 based on the novel by jack london shipwrecked march 1, 1991 based on oluf falckytters book haakon haakonsen a norwegian robinson. The movie was produced by a consortium of scandinavian companies and released in the us in an englishlanguage version by walt disney pictures. When the engagement between crown prince haakon and hoiby was announced, many norwegians felt that his choice of wife was inappropriate. Soon, the piratesled by lieutenant merrick gabriel byrnearrive at the island with. Haakon haakonsen fights pirates on the seven seas i have always had a fascination with the sea and sailing, so you can bet that the disney distributed shipwrecked was right up my alley.
There is a well developed balance of serious dangersuspense, comedy, and adventure. The dive sweetwater 1988 etter rubicon 1987 pa stigende kurs 1987 feldmann saken 1987 a. Haakon stensrud has 117 books on goodreads, and is currently reading the cossacks by leo tolstoy, the crystal shard by r. The movie was produced by a consortium of scandinavian. Haruo nakajima who played godzilla from 1954 1972 to this day declares that gaila, the green gargantua, was his greatest role.
A 14 year old becomes a ship boy in order to save his family home and ends up on an adventure that includes pirates, treasure, coming of age, and of course being shipwrecked on an island. Shipwrecked is a tale about a young boy who finds his destiny and friends along the way. This is a short novelization of a lesserknown early 90s disney movie called shipwrecked. His reign is considered the beginning of the golden age 121719 in. The boy and his stowaway friend wash up on a south seas island which happens to be where the pirates treasure is buried. Join facebook to connect with haakon haakonsen and others you may know. I first saw it when it was released in the us in 1991 and enjoy pulling it out for a rewatch every few years. A norwegian robinson, which in 1990 was made into the film shipwrecked. The plot is clearly written for a young audience, but the movie plays on rather mature themes. This production of shipwrecked truly went the corner of the globe for its cinematography.
Walt disneys shipwrecked dan spiegle based on film gabriel. But when a raging storm destroys the ship, haakon and some friends find themselves on a deserted island, where haakon discovers a buried treasure. Set sail for highseas adventure in disneys shipwrecked. The most haakenson families were found in the usa in 1880. Shipwrecked is a 1991 actionadventure film intended for family viewing. Minnesota had the highest population of haakenson families in 1880.
Lieutenant john merrick, haakon haakonsen also known as shipwrecked, hakon hakonsen, and piratgrottans hemlighet, buena vista, 1990. Vintage photo of scenes from the movie shipwrecked, 1990 entertainment collectibles. His reign is considered the beginning of the golden age 121719 in medieval norwegian history. From early contest shakeups to progressing the sport in countless magazines and videos, terjes influence on snowboardings trajectory is. More 1shots this is the graphic adaptation of the movie that is based on the book haakon haakonsen. This sequel to frankenstein conquers the world although the frankenstein element is dropped from the english version begins with a gargantuan creature attacking ships and eating human beings. Falckytter also wrote several books in the genres childrens literature and young adult fiction. Jul 12, 2012 at first glance, the 1990 hakon hakonsen released in the u. List of disney movies in chronological order part 5. Haakon married a commoner and single mother mettemarit tjessem hoiby on 25 august 2001, at oslo cathedral. Mar 01, 1991 the film is an adaptation of the norwegian novelist o. Shipwrecked is an excellent example of disneys days of old.
Man, i totally didnt realize just how many freakin movies disney makes every year. Shipwrecked haakon haakonsen 1990 by drew struzan petr parkour films and art one piece graphic art graphic design russian art classic films film posters great movies lovers art drawing sketches. Like so many norwegians, the young terje started out as an alpine ski racer his dad driving him to races all over the. An exploration of the trappings of violence and the failings of memory, violent cases marks the beginning of the astonishing and awardwinning collaboration between author neil gaiman and artist dave mckean. Shipwrecked is a 1990 family actionadventure film directed by nils gaup and starring stian smestad and gabriel byrne. Based on the novel haakon haakonsen, shipwrecked is a family film about a cabin boy stian smestad whose ship is hit by. This movie is based on the classic norwegian novel haakon haakonsen, by oluf vilhelm. He never dreamed of the adventure that was in waiting for him, which included pirates, hijackings, stowaways, and shipwrecks. Now he must summon all his courage and instinct for survival to outwit the pirates and rescue his friends. Shot on location in fiji, norway, spain and the united kingdom, the movie is a dramatization of norwegian author oluf falckytters book haakon haakonsen. Young artist awards 1992 nominee young artist award. Haakon haakonsen 1990 shipwrecked doden pa oslo s 1990 handfull tid, en 1990 dykket 1989a. This movie is based on the classic norwegian novel haakon haakonsen, by oluf vilhelm falckytter, and was filmed in. He never dreamed of the adventure that was in waiting for him, which included pirates, hijackings, stowaways, and shipwrecks spec,chil.
I had never seen this movie in widescreen and after scouring the internet for r2 versions i was able to purchase one and see this film in glorious widescreen. Haakon haakonsen historical records and family trees. Gaup, bob foss, greg dinner and nick thiel, based on the book haakon haakonsen. The film is a dramatization of norwegian author oluf falckytters book haakon haakonsen. Make a list browse lists search lists leaders help contact suggest feature newsletter. The best known book today is 1873s haakon haakonsen. Frederik, crown prince of denmark was the best man. Hakonsen kjell stormoen as the captain karl sundby as bosun knut walle as berg harald brenna as steine john sigurd. Entertainment collectibles go search hello select your. Haakon haakonsen is a yearold norwegian lad out to earn needed money by serving as a cabin boy on a ship.
Walt disney pictures presents shipwrecked by bonnie bryant hiller. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Haakon 14 year old stian smestad, cabin boy on a ship in the 1850s, meets a young stowaway, who turns out to be a girl named mary louisa millwoodhaight. Shipwrecked 1990 is an actionadventure film intended for family viewing. Haakon i adalsteinsfostre king of norway britannica. This was about 36% of all the recorded haakensons in the usa. Tom reagan, millers crossing, twentieth centuryfox, 1990. This is the graphic adaptation of the movie that is based on the book haakon haakonsen. This was primarily about her being a single mother, but information concerning her. When 14 year old haakon haakonsen became ships boy on the flora, he wanted to earn money to save his familys farm in norway. Liveaction disney movies since 1980 page 4 show list info. When his ship is sunk in a hurricane, a boy ends up alone on a jungle island, only to discover his shipmates have been kidnapped by a gang of ruthless pirates.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This movie is based on the classic norwegian novel haakon haakonsen, by oluf vilhelm falckytter, and was filmed in norway, england, spain, and fiji. It should be noted that this is eight years before the appearance of the first. Falckytter when 14 year old haakon haakonsen became ships boy on the flora, he wanted to earn money to save his familys farm in norway.