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Portrait of Henrik Ibsen

Writing

Henrik Ibsen

Career

Active from 1911 to 2023, with a break from 1927 to 1940, busiest in 1980 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Man There Was
A Man There Was
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Henrik Ibsen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Ibsen Adaptation 8
  • Character-Driven 8
  • Psychological Drama 7
  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Emotional Intensity 3
  • Melancholy Tone 2
  • Social Realism 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

133
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Hidden Waters
Hidden Waters
GoodWatch score 83

Original Story

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler

Theatre Play

2020s

8 titles · average score 64
Hedda
Hedda (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

Theatre Play

Upiory
Upiory (2025)

Author

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (2023)

Writer

Ghosts
Ghosts (2023)

Writer

Ett dockhem - från Dramaten
Ett dockhem - från Dramaten (2023)

Theatre Play

Enemy of the People
Enemy of the People (2021)

Writer

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (2020)

Writer

The Master Builder
The Master Builder (2020)

Writer

2010s

17 titles · average score 58
National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler
National Theatre Live: Hedda Gabler (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Theatre Play

Gjengangere
Gjengangere (2017)

Writer

Hedda
Hedda (2016)

Theatre Play

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (2016)

Author

The Daughter
The Daughter (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

Author

Solness
Solness (2015)

Theatre Play

Ghosts
Ghosts (2014)

Writer

Apparition
Apparition (2014)
GoodWatch score 25

Theatre Play

A Master Builder
A Master Builder (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

Theatre Play

Et dukkehjem
Et dukkehjem (2013)

Theatre Play

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (2012)

Writer

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (2012)

Author

2000s

10 titles · average score 57
The Frost
The Frost (2009)

Novel

Aakasha Gopuram
Aakasha Gopuram (2008)

Story

Peer Gynt from the Streets
Peer Gynt from the Streets (2008)

Original Story

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (2006)

Novel

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (2006)

Author

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (2005)
GoodWatch score 57

Theatre Play

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (2004)

Theatre Play

Baumeister Solness
Baumeister Solness (2004)

Writer

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (2004)

Theatre Play

Rosmersholm
Rosmersholm (2001)

Writer

1990s

8 titles · average score 67
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1993)

Writer

Sara
Sara (1993)
GoodWatch score 62

Theatre Play

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1993)

Theatre Play

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1992)

Writer

The Adventures of Peer Gynt
The Adventures of Peer Gynt (1992)

Original Concept

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1991)

Theatre Play

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1990)

Writer

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

Theatre Play

1980s

19 titles · average score 64
Doctor Stockmann
Doctor Stockmann (1989)

Theatre Play

The Master Builder
The Master Builder (1988)

Writer

Ghosts
Ghosts (1987)

Theatre Play

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

Author

La donna del mare
La donna del mare (1984)

Writer

Rosmersholm
Rosmersholm (1984)

Theatre Play

Little Eyolf
Little Eyolf (1982)

Writer

Un enemigo del pueblo
Un enemigo del pueblo (1981)

Writer

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1981)

Author

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1981)

Theatre Play

Byggmester Solness
Byggmester Solness (1981)

Author

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1980)

Author

1970s

24 titles · average score 59
The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea (1979)

Writer

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1978)
GoodWatch score 62

Author

John Gabriel Borkman
John Gabriel Borkman (1978)

Writer

Hedda
Hedda (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

Theatre Play

The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea (1974)

Writer

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1973)
GoodWatch score 55

Theatre Play

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1973)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Story

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1972)

Writer

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1972)

Author

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1971)

Writer

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1970)

Writer

1960s

10 titles · average score 70
Hedda Gablerová
Hedda Gablerová (1969)

Theatre Play

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1968)

Poem, Author

Casa di bambola
Casa di bambola (1968)

Writer

Strašidla
Strašidla (1968)

Theatre Play

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1967)

Writer

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1966)

Theatre Play

John Gabriel Borkman
John Gabriel Borkman (1964)

Theatre Play

The Wild Duck
The Wild Duck (1963)

Author

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

Author

The Master Builder
The Master Builder (1960)

Writer

1950s

8 titles
Brand
Brand (1959)

Writer

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1959)

Original Story, Theatre Play

The Master Builder
The Master Builder (1958)

Theatre Play

Nora
Nora (1956)

Theatre Play

Nora
Nora (1955)

Writer

Nora
Nora (1955)

Theatre Play

La dama del mar
La dama del mar (1954)

Theatre Play

The Lady from the Sea
The Lady from the Sea (1953)

Writer

1940s

3 titles · average score 67
Nora
Nora (1944)

Novel

Casa de muñecas
Casa de muñecas (1943)

Theatre Play

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1941)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

1930s

2 titles · average score 66
An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1937)

Theatre Play

Pillars of Society
Pillars of Society (1935)
GoodWatch score 66

Theatre Play

1920s

5 titles
The House of Lies
The House of Lies (1926)

Theatre Play, Writer

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1925)

Theatre Play

Nora
Nora (1923)

Theatre Play

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1922)

Theatre Play

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1920)

Theatre Play

1910s

17 titles · average score 77
Peer Gynt - Part 1: Peer Gynt’s Youth
Peer Gynt - Part 1: Peer Gynt’s Youth (1919)

Theatre Play

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1918)

Theatre Play

Gli spettri
Gli spettri (1918)

Theatre Play

A Man There Was
A Man There Was (1917)
GoodWatch score 77

Story

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1917)

Theatre Play, Story

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1917)

Theatre Play

Her Sacrifice
Her Sacrifice (1917)

Theatre Play

Pillars of Society
Pillars of Society (1916)

Theatre Play

Peer Gynt
Peer Gynt (1915)

Theatre Play

Ghosts
Ghosts (1915)

Theatre Play

Pillars of Society
Pillars of Society (1911)

Writer

A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1911)

Theatre Play