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Director Marius Holst's acclaimed Norwegian drama King of Devil's Island (Kongen av Bastøy) arrives on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital Download on Monday, October 29th and to celebrate, we have three copies of the DVD to give away to our readers courtesy of the lovely people at Arrow Films.Read on for a synopsis and details of how to enter the competition...
"This true story of the infamous Bastøy Boys Home correctional facility in Norway, begins with the arrival of seventeen-year-old Erling, a rumored murderer. He immediately clashes with the island facility's governor (Stellan Skarsgård; The Avengers), who believes manual labor, rigid discipline, and harsh punishment are the only methods that can turn the boys into honorable members of society. Refusing to accept the constant abuse, Erling slowly rouses the rest of the boys out of their resigned existence, and encourages them to fight to lift up their spirits. When tragedy finally falls at the hand of the sadistic dorm master, Erling leads his comrades in a courageous and vicious rebellion that will bring them head to head with no less than the Norwegian Army. "
Read our review here.
To be in with a chance of winning, firstly make sure you like us on Facebook (or follow us on Twitter)...
...Then complete your details below, using the subject heading "DEVIL'S ISLAND". The competition closes at midnight on Saturday, November 4th. UK entrants only please.
