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1. Kampen om tungtvannet (1948)
Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Drama, War
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage which took place to prevent Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during World War II.
Directors: Jean Dréville, Titus Vibe-Müller | Stars: Raoul Dautry, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Lew Kowarski, H.H. Halban
Votes: 627
2. Suicide Mission (1954)
Not Rated | 70 min | Drama, War
During World War II, a small group of Norwegian sailors take refugees from Norway to the Shetland Islands in small fishing boats, equipped only with low-caliber weapons to protect themselves from German airplanes and patrol boats.
Director: Michael Forlong | Stars: Leif Larsen, Palmar Bjørnøy, Anthony Oliver, Johannes Kalve
Votes: 235
3. It Happened One Night (1958)
98 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Based on a true story, this almost documentary-like drama tells the story of a young doctor, who in 1942, helped several Jewish children escape over the German border to neutral Sweden. Not... See full summary »
Director: Sigval Maartmann-Moe | Stars: Anne-Lise Tangstad, Joachim Holst-Jensen, Lalla Carlsen, Günther Hüttmann
Votes: 82
4. Tante Pose (1940)
92 min | Comedy, Family
Under julefeiringen hos sorenskriver Bals blir det hemmelig forlovelse mellom to av hans vakre døtre og to studenter på julebesøk. Husdragen, tante Pose, spionerer på de unge. Tante Pose ... See full summary »
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Henny Skjønberg, Einar Vaage, Hans Bille, Joachim Holst-Jensen
Votes: 434
5. Gjest Baardsen (1939)
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Crime
In the poor Norway in the early 1800s Gjest Baardsen starts off like a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, giving to the poor. Based on the real character which became the poor mans hero, and got lots of help to get away from the law.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Alfred Maurstad, Vibeke Falk, Joachim Holst-Jensen, Lauritz Falk
Votes: 292
6. Tørres Snørtevold (1940)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
Young fisherman Tønnes want to get rich, to get his revenge over Consul Krøger, who has taken over his childhood home. After acquiring a shop he gets in position of getting what he wants.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Alfred Maurstad, Folkman Schaanning, Wenche Foss, Erna Schøyen
Votes: 96
7. På slaget åtte (1957)
90 min | Crime
Advokaten Einar sitter hardt i det. Da hans rike halvsøster Vera vil ha hjelp for å få sin fraseparerte mann Olav tilbake, finner Einar en åpning til å "arve" henne. Etter udåden peker alle... See full summary »
Director: Nils R. Müller | Stars: Pål Skjønberg, Bab Christensen, Bernt Erik Larssen, Sidsel Sellæg
Votes: 19
8. Kontakt! (1956)
97 min | Documentary, Drama, War
This is about the illegal radio station, AKY and the men that operated it in Norway, based in Kristiansand and Oslo, that helped carry the fight to the Nazis in the bleakest days of WW2.
Director: Nils R. Müller | Stars: Oluf Reed Olsen, Hjelm Basberg, Ottomar Elligers, Morten Hancke
Votes: 53
9. Norges fem år i krig: 9. April - 8. Mai 1 (1985 Video)
58 min | Documentary, War
Norway's five years in the World War II.
Directors: Anders Buraas, Bernhard Larsen | Stars: Anne Margrethe Strømsheim, Hans Sollie, Per Waaler, Torolv Kandahl
10. Bastard (1940)
87 min | Drama
Siberian hunter Burtaj learns from his dying father that he originates from German farmers on his mother's side. He is thus a "bastard", since the hunters and peasants have been enemies since ancient times.
Directors: Helge Lunde, Gösta Stevens | Stars: Georg Løkkeberg, Signe Hasso, Alfred Maurstad, Gabriel Alw
Votes: 12
11. Krane's Confectionery (1951)
103 min | Drama
A woman who has sacrificed everything for her family meets a man who makes her reassess her life.
Director: Astrid Henning-Jensen | Stars: Rønnaug Alten, Erik Hell, Wenche Foss, Harald Heide Steen
Votes: 90
12. Smuglere i smoking (1957)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
After learning about immense smuggling in outer Oslo fjord, officer Bertram Brusefjær starts a hunt for the perpetrators together with the police.
Director: Bjarne Andersen | Stars: Ernst Diesen, Lauritz Falk, Carsten Byhring, Anne-Lise Tangstad
13. Skadeskutt (1951)
94 min | Drama
In "Skadeskutt" we follow the couple Einar and Else Wang in a painful drama about love, happiness, sorrow and eternal damnation. About a couple's struggle trying to get pregnant and the ... See full summary »
Director: Edith Carlmar | Stars: Carsten Winger, Eva Bergh, Sigrun Otto, Gunnar Simenstad
Votes: 59
14. Kjærlighet og vennskap (1941)
92 min
Harald's wife Eva has ambitions of becoming a writer, and divorces him to marry one of his friends, Anton. But Anton can't forget his former wife Ragna, and Harald is inheriting a large sum of money. Will this change things?
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Sonja Wigert, Georg Løkkeberg, Per Aabel, Rønnaug Alten
Votes: 7
15. Englandsfarere (1946)
107 min | Drama, War
The secret transportation of Wanted persons from the coast of Norway over to England during the second world war, based upon the novel by Nowegian novelist Sigurd Evensmo, telling the true story about his experiences during the war.
Director: Toralf Sandø | Stars: Knut Wigert, Jørn Ording, Ola Isene, Elisabeth Bang
Votes: 33
16. Nødlanding (1952)
100 min | Drama, Crime, War
An American bomber is shot down over the western side of the Oslo fjord during World War II, and survivors are hidden in a church by local citizens to escape German occupiers.
Director: Arne Skouen | Stars: Henki Kolstad, Jack Kennedy, Randi Kolstad, Bjarne Andersen
Votes: 107
17. Valfångare (1939)
80 min | Drama
A filmed record of the final whaling expedition in the Arctic before the outbreak of World War 2.
Directors: Anders Henrikson, Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Allan Bohlin, Tutta Rolf, Oscar Egede-Nissen, Hauk Aabel
Votes: 14
18. 5 år - som vi så dem (1947)
82 min | Documentary, History, War
Film om Norges og nordmenns innsats utenfor Norge i årene 1940-45. Kronprins Olavs introduksjon. Invasjonen i Norge. Handelsflåten på alle hav. Den norske brigade settes opp i Scottland. ... See full summary »
Directors: Per Jonson, Bredo Lind | Stars: Ola Isene, King Haakon VII, King Olav V, Hartvig Kiran
19. Selkvinnen (1953)
77 min | Drama
The Faroe Islands during the 18th century. Danish bailiff's control the island. In Torshamn lives Master Wenzel, known as hard but just. Wenzel tries to arrange a marriage for his daughter Inger.
Directors: Lauritz Falk, Per Jonson | Stars: Lauritz Falk, Liv Hagerup, Hjalmar Fries, Aagot Børseth
Votes: 15
20. Oslo: 24 timer av byens liv (1950)
22 min | Documentary, Short
A day's life and work in Oslo is told in a lyrical way. Occasionally, a dramatized red thread appears.
Director: Per Jonson | Star: Arne Bang-Hansen
21. Trollfossen (1948)
86 min
A skilled pianist is forced by her husband, an unscrupulous hydro-power developer to sacrifice her music. She falls in love with a dam keeper, but then the workers start sabotaging the construction work for foreign interests to get it
Director: Alf Scott-Hansen | Stars: Ola Isene, Wenche Foss, Knut Wigert, Thorleif Reiss
22. Kimer i klokker (1951)
10 min | Short, Family, Musical
This is Oslo Kinematografer's Christmas greeting from 1951, where a family invites the audience to sing Christmas songs with them.
Director: Knut Vidnes | Stars: Edvard Drabløs, Lydia Opøien, Øivind Johnssen, Anne-Cath Vestly
23. Mannen som alla ville mörda (1940)
97 min | Crime
A brutal businessman, Vilhelm Gerner, triggers a stock speculation by providing false information. This ruins his partners. One of them commit suicide. Later, Gerner is found dead.
Director: Arne Bornebusch | Stars: Rune Carlsten, Georg Fernqvist, Olle Florin, Ludde Juberg
24. Selv om de er små (1957)
81 min | Drama, Family
Brits parents are divorced, and she lives with her mother in Oslo. She no longer gets to visit him after he has married again, to a cabaret singer. Brit loves composing, and her mother wants to keep her away from that.
Director: Nils-Reinhardt Christensen | Stars: Odd Borg, Liv Wilse, Grethe Kausland, Bab Christensen
Votes: 7
25. Sankt Hans fest (1947)
88 min | Drama
The difficult priest Kruse is against the business community's town mid-summer party planned by Garman. Based upon Alexander Kielland's novel of the same name.
Director: Toralf Sandø | Stars: Tore Foss, Jon Lennart Mjøen, Erling Drangsholt, Kristen Dahl
26. Peter van Heeren (1957)
The rich, eccentric but lovable detective Peter van Heeren and his helpful butler is persuaded to help a friend, Kathie Winter, who is blackmailed by a lawyer, while the lawyer also tries to win her love.
Director: Sigval Maartmann-Moe | Stars: Per Skift, Liv Wilse, Ernst Diesen, Knut M. Hansson
Votes: 17
27. Roser til Monica (1956)
100 min
Monica is sitting on the bed when the doctor is coming with his pregnant wife to be Cecilia to see their new home. It's his lover. Cecilia leaves him, but many years later comes back to the town. Now everybody is talking about Monica.
Director: Bjarne Andersen | Stars: Urda Arneberg, Inger Marie Andersen, Fridtjof Mjøen, Henki Kolstad
28. Trine (1952)
98 min
Per Gjerpen works as a salesman and accountant. One day he buys Trine two lottery tickets. This is the beginning of s love affair, and they discover that they have won a house. But the numbers were read incorrectly. Complications begin.
Director: Toralf Sandø | Stars: Eva Røine, Frank Robert, Jørn Ording, Christina Lundquist
29. Hjem går vi ikke (1955)
79 min | Drama
A six year old boy runs away from home with the family's big dog, a St. Berhard, who the grown ups wants to put down.
Director: Walter Fyrst | Stars: Ella Hval, Carsten Byhring, Eva Strøm Aastorp, Bjørn Olav Cook
Votes: 30
30. Kvinnens plass (1956)
95 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
When the journalist Tore returns to Norway from USA he falls in love with a colleague, that obviously is a better reporter. When their first born arrives, the discussion is; Who leaves work and will be staying at home with he kid?
Director: Nils R. Müller | Stars: Lars Nordrum, Inger Marie Andersen, Pål Bang-Hansen, Odd Borg
Votes: 46
31. Svendsen går videre (1949)
A man who is trying to shop for some tobacco meets difficulties in the bureaucracy, when it comes to taxes and tolls, and he seems to meet himself in the doorway.
Director: Nils R. Müller | Stars: Carsten Byhring, Henki Kolstad, Kari Diesen, Arvid Nilssen
Votes: 38
33. Gullfjellet (1941)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Karl Holter, Tove Bryn, Eva Sletto, Ragnhild Hald
Votes: 64
34. Marenco (1964)
92 min | Drama
In a refugee camp near Napels Marenco must say goodbye to his fiancee Nan, who has got a visa to USA. being desperate Marenco goes rogue and flees. He gets on board a Norwegian cargo ship as a stowaway, but he is revealed while at sea.
Director: Nils R. Müller | Stars: Tom Felleghy, Jenny Kitzesch, Lise Fjeldstad, Rolf Søder
35. Heksenetter (1954)
71 min | Drama
In the end of the great war and general major Arthur Ranlow orders an attack on an enemy atomic installation. He sends some men he suspects having a good eye towards his wife. Years later he is confronted with this under an occult session.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Georg Løkkeberg, Bab Christensen, Bjarne Andersen, Fridtjof Mjøen
36. Framhuset 25 år (1961)
7 min | Documentary, Short
The Fram House in Oslo celebrates its 25th anniversary. This museum houses Fram, the polar ship that was used by Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup and Roald Amundsen on their Polar expeditions.
Director: Per Jonson