The King's Choice(2016) Apr 2026

German envoy Curt Bräuer presented the Norwegian government and King Haakon VII with a choice: surrender and accept a German-backed government (led by Vidkun Quisling) or face total military destruction.

This guide covers the 2016 historical war drama ( Kongens nei ), which depicts the critical three-day period in April 1940 when Norway was invaded by Nazi Germany. Quick Facts Director: Erik Poppe The King's Choice(2016)

Jesper Christensen (King Haakon VII), Anders Baasmo Christiansen (Crown Prince Olav), Karl Markovics (Curt Bräuer) Original Title: Kongens nei (literally "The King's No") Where to Watch: Available for streaming on Netflix The Historical Context German envoy Curt Bräuer presented the Norwegian government