Question 1

What historical event inspired the movie The Riot?

Accepted Answer

The movie depicts the 1907 rebellion of miners in Sulitjelma, Nordland, against greedy mine owners.

Question 2

Which film festivals featured The Riot?

Accepted Answer

The Riot was featured at the SXSW Film Festival in 2023 and the Göteborg Film Festival in 2024.

Question 3

What anachronistic weapon appears in The Riot?

Accepted Answer

Policemen are armed with German Mauser 98K rifles, a model not produced until decades after the 1907 plot. Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen rifles would have been accurate.

Question 4

How might the Sulis rebellion have influenced the Nordic model?

Accepted Answer

Some claim the rebellion was the starting point for the 1935 Main Agreement, where labor-capital cooperation laid the foundation for the Nordic model.

Question 5

Who plays the character Konrad Nilsson in The Riot?

Accepted Answer

Otto Fahlgren plays Konrad Nilsson in the film.

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