Oliver Hayes talks to Stellan Skarsg

Scandinavian thriller King of Devil’s Island from Norwegian director Marius Holst, based on a true story tells the unsettling tale of a group of young delinquents banished to the remote prison of Bastøy. Under the guise of rehabilitation the boys’ daily regime is dictated by mental and physical abuse at the hands of their wardens. The arrival of new boys Erling (Helstad) and Ivar (Magnus Langlete) spark a chain of events that ultimately ignite rebellion. King of Devil’s Island explores a sinister moment in Norwegian history that won’t be forgotten.

The Fan Carpet's Oliver Hayes talks to Hollywood legend Stellan Skarsgård about the forthcoming film King of Devil's Island, where he discusses how the film came about and the extraordinary boys he co-stars with...