True story: 1915 in Norway, winter. A group of young males from 11 to 18 are being imprisoned in a sadistic delinquent adolescent institution on the island of Basty, just outside Oslo. Erling, a new boy, arrives one day, determined to flee the island. He ends up leading the lads in a violent insurrection after a fatal occurrence. When the lads gain control of the island, 150 troops are dispatched to restore order.
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True story: 1915 in Norway, winter. A group of young males from 11 to 18 are being imprisoned in a sadistic delinquent adolescent institution on the island of Basty, just outside Oslo. Erling, a new boy, arrives one day, determined to flee the island. He ends up leading the lads in a violent insurrection after a fatal occurrence. When the lads gain control of the island, 150 troops are dispatched to restore order.
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