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Ola Solum
Norwegian film director (1943-1996) · Norway · On the map · Directors · Died at 52
Ola Solum was a Norwegian film director. In 1983, he directed the documentary Kamera går! - Norsk filmproduksjon gjennom 75 år. One of Norway's greatest directors, he was particularly known for Orion's Belt, which premièred in 1985 and won four Amanda Awards, including best Norwegian film of the year.
Ola Solum is read about 2 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1996Died28 June 19961994
Second SightFilm, Director1991
Frida - Straight from the HeartFilm
The Polar Bear KingFilm, 1991Director1989
A Handful of TimeFilm1987
Ice PalaceFilm, Producer1986
XFilm, Producer1985
Orion's BeltFilm, Director1983
Camera Rolling!Film, Director1982
Carl Gustav, the Gang and the Parking BanditsFilm, Director1978
Operation CobraFilm, Director, Writer1977
KosmetikkrevolusjonenFilm, Sjåfør1976
AngstFilm, Televerkstekniker
Journey to the Christmas StarFilm, 1976Director, Writer1975
Streik!Film, Journalist1943Born17 July 1943
Second SightFilm, Director1991Frida - Straight from the HeartFilmThe Polar Bear KingFilm, 1991Director1989A Handful of TimeFilm1987Ice PalaceFilm, Producer1986XFilm, Producer1985Orion's BeltFilm, Director1983Camera Rolling!Film, Director1982Carl Gustav, the Gang and the Parking BanditsFilm, Director1978Operation CobraFilm, Director, Writer1977KosmetikkrevolusjonenFilm, Sjåfør1976AngstFilm, TeleverksteknikerJourney to the Christmas StarFilm, 1976Director, Writer1975Streik!Film, Journalist1943Born17 July 1943People around Ola
Close ties
Helge Jordal Ola directed Orion's Belt (1985)
Harald Heide-Steen Jr. Ola directed Reisen til julestjernen (1976)
Anne Marit Jacobsen Ola directed Reisen til julestjernen (1976)
Hanne Krogh Ola directed Reisen til julestjernen (1976)
Espen Skjønberg Also in The Wanderers and The Polar Bear King
Knut Risan Ola directed Reisen til julestjernen (1976)
Tor Stokke Ola directed Trees Grow on the Stones Too (1985)
Maria Bonnevie Ola directed The Polar Bear King (1991)
Sverre Anker Ousdal Ola directed Orion's Belt (1985)
Kjersti Holmen Ola directed Orion's Belt (1985)
Lise Fjeldstad Ola directed Trees Grow on the Stones Too (1985)
Baard Owe Ola directed Second Sight (1994)
Reidar Sørensen Ola directed Second Sight (1994)
Liv Bernhoft Osa Ola directed Second Sight (1994)
Petronella Barker Ola directed Trees Grow on the Stones Too (1985)- Bjarne Andersen Also in Streik! (1975)
Erik Borge Produced The Polar Bear King (1991)
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 18
31 credits on file
About this person
He also wrote scripts for a number of Norwegian films.
Country
Norway
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 1996 · aged 52
