A small group of friends battle to survive in the middle of the forests and fjords of Norway. The story is based on Norwegian legend thought to be innocent folklore.
Lake of Death is a 2019 Norwegian supernatural horror film written and directed by Nini Bull Robsahm and starring Iben Akerlie, Jakob Schøyen Andersen, Sophia Lie, and Elias Munk. The film is a remake of the 1958 horror film Lake of the Dead directed by Kåre Bergstrøm, which is itself based on André Bjerke’s 1942 novel of the same name. The film was released on 1 November 2019 in Norway and on 16 July 2020 in the U.S. via Shudder.