Biography
Petter Skavlan is a Norwegian lyricist, writer and producer who has written several films and TV series.
Complete Filmography

7 Deaths of Maria Callas
2022
Screenplay
A meditation on the female body as a source of both power and pain that focuses on the tragic figure of renowned American-Greek opera singer Maria Cal...

The Emigrants
2021
Executive Producer
Sweden, 1849. A poverty-stricken family decides to move to America in the hope of finding a better and more prosperous life. Although they know the jo...

Domino
2019
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Seeking justice for his partner’s murder by an ISIS member, a Copenhagen police officer finds himself caught in a cat and mouse game with a duplicitou...

The 12th Man
2017
Writer, Executive Producer
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fighter finds himself fleeing the Gestapo through th...

When Bubbles Burst
2012
Writer
It is becoming increasingly difficult to protect ourselves from extreme financial volatility. This feature documentary will examine the mechanics behi...

Kon-Tiki
2012
Writer
The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was...

Sophie's World
1999
Writer
One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you? and "Where...

Sweetwater
1988
Writer
Allan and Lisa flee the war-torn city of Sweetwater with their young son for the safety of the municipal dump in this sleepy war drama. They join othe...