List of Norwegian films
by runefromnorway | created - 03 Feb 2015 | updated - 22 Sep 2015 | PublicAll Norwegian movies made (cinematic releases). I'll finish the list when I find the time.
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1. Fiskerlivets farer (1907)
4 min | Short, Drama
A story about how dangerous the life of a fisherman is. The film is believed to be lost. The oldest known Norwegian movie.
Director: Hugo Hermansen | Stars: Alma Lund, Henry Hagerup
Votes: 15
2. Fattigdommens forbandelse (1911)
Drama, Short
Announced as the first Norwegian art film, the film is about the darker sides of life in three stages. The film is believed to be lost.
Director: Halfdan Nobel Roede | Stars: Signe Danning, Hans Hedemark, Pehr Qværnstrøm, Robert Sperati
3. Bondefangeri i Vaterland (1911)
Drama, Short
This film about street girls and tramps in Vaterland in Oslo is believed to be lost.
Director: Pehr Qværnstrøm | Stars: Hans Hedemark, Emmy Worm-Müller, Signe Danning
4. Dæmonen (1911)
5 min | Short, Adventure, Horror
This adventure, horror and dance movie called "The Devil" is the fourth oldest known Norwegian movie, and is believed to be lost.
Directors: Jens Christian Gundersen, Alfred Lind | Stars: Annegrethe Antonsen, Arne Strøm, Rasmus Ottesen, Ellen Tegner
Votes: 9
5. Under forvandlingens lov (1911)
31 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Two married couples are involved in a love affair between Arthur and Julia, and the two other are planning a revenge. The oldest Norwegian cinema film which is believed not to be lost.
Director: Halfdan Nobel Roede | Stars: Olaf Hanson, Ingeborg Hauge, Birger Widt, Signe Danning
Votes: 59
6. Alt for Norge (1912)
Drama, Short
The film was a documentary about Robert Stephansons ballooning air balloon "Norway" on September 17, 1911. The journey went from Bislett via Lillestrom, Jessheim, Nes and Skarnes to Braenmoen (probably Brennmoen) in Solor.
Director: Halfdan Nobel Roede | Stars: Ingeborg Hauge, Eugen Hovind, Chr. Nobel
7. Hemmeligheden (1912)
Short, Drama
A young woman, Elise, gets acquainted with a painter during a stay in Paris. they get a child, but what shall Elise tell her parents? She throws the kid overboard. But the kid survives. The seventh Norwegian known movie, now believed lost.
Director: Halfdan Nobel Roede | Stars: Signe Danning, Robert Sperati, Chr. Nobel, Pehr Qværnstrøm
8. Anny - en gatepiges roman (1912)
68 min | Drama, Romance
Anny works in a cigar-shop. Wholesaler Willmann fancy Anny and hire her as his housemaid. Soon the two have an intimate relationship. But Anny finds someone new. At a carnival. Her next ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Eriksen | Stars: Julie Jansen-Fuhr, Johan Andersson, Gunlaug Lund, Waldemar Zwinge
Votes: 16
9. En moders kærlighed (1912)
Short
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Augusta Blad, Ferdinand Bonn, Cajus Bruun, Lily Frederiksen
10. Unsuccessful Flirtation (1912)
Short, Comedy
Stars: Frederik Buch, Hilmar Clausen, Valborg Dietrich, Emil Henriksen
11. Roald Amundsen på sydpolen (1913)
1 min | Animation, Short
Halvorsen was a draftsman and cartoonist. He is going to be the very first cartoon creator in Norway. The first film he made (also in 1913) was called Oskar Mathiesen on ice skates, but ... See full summary »
Director: Sverre Halvorsen
Votes: 21
12. Overfaldet på poståpnerens datter (1913)
15 min | Short, Crime
The old post opener is now so old he has to send his daughter. She loses a money-letter, which is found by a tramp, and delivered back. But he and a friend decides to steal it.
Director: Ottar Gladvedt | Star: Solveig Gladvedt
13. Under Kærlighedens Aag (1916)
Drama
The engineer George Brown is planning a new expedition. Since it is a dangerous trip Brown decides to bring a colleague, Henry Massie, along. Both of the men are also rivals regarding the beautiful Phyllis.
Director: Alexander Christian | Stars: Frederik Jacobsen, Anton De Verdier, Kai Lind, Hans Dynesen
14. Unge hjerter (1917)
53 min | Drama, Romance
Harriet Wold og Ragnar Berntzen er forlovet, men hun blir glad i løytnant Wang og han i prestens datter Anna. Da de tilstår dette for hverandre med angst og beven, blir de henrykte da de ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Fru Kittelsen, Henning Eriksen, Jens Selmer, Gunvor Arntzen
15. En vinternat (1917)
79 min | Crime
Wollert Berg drar til sin jakthytte for å skrive. Han tar seg av et omstreiferpar som stjeler hos naboen. Berg blir mistenkt og dømt. Men fru Berg og detektiv Saksen gir seg ikke før de som... See full summary »
Directors: Oscar Gustafson, Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Oscar Gustafson, Helen Storm, Moltke Garmann, Bergliot Jønsson
16. De forældreløse (1917)
85 min | Drama
The sibling Beate (17) and Jens (12) have lost their parent in a train accident, and their remote family tries to get rid of the children to get hold of the land and properties.
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Esben Lykke-Seest, Lullu Hansteen, Oscar Gustafson, Hans Hedemark
17. Synd skal sones (1917)
40 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Clyde Shipbuilders have designed a new engine. The engineer Carlos is trusted with copying the design.
Director: Alexander Christian | Stars: Philip Bech, Alf Blütecher, Anton De Verdier, Thorleif Lund
18. Hjertetyven (1917)
22 min | Short
Director: Lau Lauritzen | Stars: Frederik Buch, Carl Schenstrøm, Gerhard Jessen, Peter Jørgensen
Votes: 8
19. Livets Gøglespil (1917)
Drama
A young architect is restoring a castle but falls in love with the baron's daughter, and when the baron discovers the affair, they have to flee together to make their dream of a marriage come true.
Director: Holger-Madsen | Stars: Philip Bech, Robert Schmidt, Erna Schøyen, Gunnar Tolnæs
20. Fanden i nøtten (1917)
8 min | Animation, Short
Cornelius worked as a theater painter at the National Theater from the age of 17. After a short stay in America, he returned to the National Theater and later worked at the Norwegian ... See full summary »
Director: Ola Cornelius
Votes: 12
21. Lodsens datter (1918)
44 min | Drama, Short
The painter Albert Børre falls in love with the port keeper's daughter Anna and they have loads of fun, until Albert finds a rich lady, which he marries, and a very unhappy Anna leaves for home.
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Hans Hedemark, Helene Due, Lila Lykke-Seest, Sigurd Johansen
22. Revolutionens datter (1918)
52 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The film tells the story of Albert Fjeld, a worker at a shipyard, and Claire Staalhammer, the shipyard director's daughter. Albert acts as a spokesman for the workers when they make a ... See full summary »
Director: Ottar Gladvedt | Stars: Solveig Gladvedt, Waldemar Holberg, Johan Price, Fred Boston
Votes: 36
23. Vor tids helte (1918)
80 min | Drama
A rebellion strike at a mountain work is infiltrated by crooks, and they have to rise up against the rotten apples in their work force.
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Waldemar Holberg, Robert Sperati, Arthur Barking, Axel Grahl
24. Æresgjesten (1919)
53 min | Drama, Crime
Widowed Klara James, which has a son Robert, is adored by Captain Frank, but he wants her married to a count, which ultimately is recognized as a spy.
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Esben Lykke-Seest, Arthur Barking, Helen Storm, Hans Hedemark
25. Historien om en gut (1919)
80 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
When a 13-year-old boy is falsely accused of stealing his teacher's watch he runs away, embarking on a ship and experiencing many dangerous situations, fearful of the consequences of returning home.
Director: Peter Lykke-Seest | Stars: Esben Lykke-Seest, Hans Hedemark, Emil Schibbye
Votes: 49
26. Gypsy Anne (1920)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The story of an orphaned girl brought up by the Storlein family. Young Anne (Asta Nielsen) is brought as an infant to the Storlein farm by her mother, who has been traveling and is in need ... See full summary »
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Asta Nielsen, Einar Tveito, Johanne Bruhn, Lars Tvinde
Votes: 173
27. Kaksen på Øverland (1920)
67 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
In the most beautiful Telemark a young boy grown up on a rich farm wanting to be a fiddle player like the son at the poorer neighboring farm, to his father's dislike. One day the father is found dead.
Director: Gustav Adolf Olsen | Stars: Pehr Qværnstrøm, Amund Rydland, Signe Heide Steen, Erling Sande
28. Jomfru Trofast (1921)
69 min | Drama, Romance
Yoing Tone's uncle gets the much poorer young man Tellef sent out to the sea after she falls in love with him. The pledge eternal love, and stays unmarried, but Tellef is told she is to marry. But Tellef turns up again.
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Asta Nielsen, Henrik Børseth, Edvard Drabløs, Lars Tvinde
Votes: 9
29. Felix (1921)
62 min | Drama, Romance
The priest wife dies in childbirth, and the child also dies while awful weather is thundering outside, which also makes a ship go down, with only a three-month-old baby surviving. Felix grows up like a heaven-sent blessing.
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Aagot Børseth, Julian Strøm, Edvard Drabløs, Lars Tvinde
Votes: 20
30. Markens grøde (1921)
75 min | Drama
After the Nobel prize winning Knut Hamsun-novel, with it's criticism of industrialization, urbanizing and loss of values. The farmer Isak makes a farm out of barren soil, together with Inger and their two sons. She kills the third.
Director: Gunnar Sommerfeldt | Stars: Amund Rydland, Karen Poulsen, Ragna Wettergreen, Gunnar Sommerfeldt
Votes: 249
31. Under Polarkredsens himmel (1921)
29 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary following Professor Holtedahl's expedition to Novaja Semlja up in the fart North
32. Blandt Syd-Amerikas urskovsindianere (1921)
88 min | Documentary
A documentary following the Swedish ethnographer Dr. Gustaf Bolinder's expedition to South America 1920-21, to register the threatened native cultures.
Director: Ottar Gladvedt
33. Kjærlighet på pinde (1922)
48 min | Comedy, Romance
The strange Alexander Snobman is proud of being a rich man's son, and he is interested in the young dancer Eva Sommer. But so is also Philip Helt.
Director: Erling Eriksen | Stars: Ellen Sinding, August Schønemann, Conrad Arnesen
Votes: 12
34. Pan (1922)
96 min | Drama
Lieutenant Thomas Glahn, a hunter and ex-military man, lives alone in a forest hut with his faithful dog. Meeting Edvarda, the daughter of a merchant, they feel strongly attracted to each other, but neither understands the other's love.
Director: Harald Schwenzen | Stars: Hjalmar Fries, Hans Bille, Gerd Egede-Nissen, Rolf Christensen
Votes: 47
35. Farende folk (1922)
84 min | Crime, Drama
Young Jonas (14) grows up on a farm run by his grandmother and uncle. They recruit a Finnish worker, Ahti, which is disliked by many while being Jonas' best friend. They befriend an Englishman, and together they see at strange ritual.
Director: Amund Rydland | Stars: Amund Rydland, Arna Fahlstrøm, Lars Tvinde, Martin Gisti
Votes: 13
36. Med Roald Amundsens Nordpolsekspedition til første vinterkvarter (1923)
63 min | Documentary
Documentary following Roald Amundsen's expedition from Seattle to Nome in Alaska and further to East Cape and up to the iced poles in C.S. Homes.
Director: Reidar Lunde | Star: Roald Amundsen
Votes: 6
37. Nordenfor polarcirkelen (1923)
71 min | Documentary
A documentary following the lap people in Northern Norway. Their daily hard work through the year.
39. Strandhugg på Kavringen (1923)
65 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Silas - like many men - is his wife's husband. After one of their fights where Silas as usual draws the short straw, his wife sends him out to buy some fish. For the money she has given him... See full summary »
Directors: O. Trygve Dalseg, Gunnar Nilsen-Vig | Stars: Svein Lysell, Lizzie Florelius, Katja Wallier, Leif Enger
40. Til sæters (1924)
85 min | Drama, Romance
Widowed Gunhild has two daughters, and one of them, Ragnhild has fallen in love with poor boy Asmund, to her mother's dislike.
Director: Harry Ivarson | Stars: Ellen Sinding, Hjalmar Fries, Olafr Havrevold, Didi Holtermann
Votes: 8
41. Roald Amundsen - Ellsworths flyveekspedition 1925 (1925)
112 min | Documentary, Drama
A documentary about explorer Roald Amundsen's plane expedition in 1925 - also called the Ellsworth North Pole Expedition.
Directors: Paul Berge, Oskar Omdal | Stars: Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen
Votes: 11
42. Fager er lien (1925)
92 min | Drama, Romance
Aase lives together with her old grandfather above the city, and she dreams of going away. Kaare is in love with her, but her dreams seem to come between them.
Director: Harry Ivarson | Stars: Aase Bye, Oscar Larsen, Olafr Havrevold, Finn Lange
44. Himmeluret (1925)
95 min | Drama, Romance
In Rørland in the South of Norway the ship monger's daughter is in love with her childhood friend salve to her father's dislike. Salve goes out at sea and misses her, but get no answers to his letters from abroad.
Directors: Amund Rydland, Leif Sinding | Stars: David Knudsen, Gunvor Fjørtoft, Hjalmar Fries, Amund Rydland
45. The Bride of Glomdal (1926)
115 min | Drama, Romance
Tore takes over the rundown family farm. Applying his youthful energy, he intends to make it into a big farm like Glomgården on the other side of the river, where beautiful Berit lives. ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer | Stars: Einar Sissener, Tove Tellback, Stub Wiberg, Harald Stormoen
Votes: 634
46. Over Atlanterhavet og gjennem Amerika (1926)
93 min | Documentary
Documentary following a trip across the Atlantic Ocean with S/S Stavangerfjord from Norway to New York, where the trip continues with train across America.
47. Med 'Maud' over Polhavet (1926)
76 min | Documentary
Documenting the Roald Amundsen expedition trip with his ship Maud 1922-1925, to reach the North Pole and going back.
Star: Roald Amundsen
Votes: 10
48. Hallo! Amerika! (1926)
108 min | Documentary
This documentary is showing a travel through USA from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.
49. Den nye lensmanden (1926)
94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The traveler Franz arrives in a mountain valley, where they are awaiting the new local sheriff. he decides to pretend he is the man they are waiting for.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Haakon Hjelde, Anna-Brita Ryding, Ulf Selmer, Einar Rose
50. Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser (1926)
82 min | Comedy, Thriller
The poor but skilled woodcutter Simen is conned by the rich Pikajord. Simen's answer is to reenact his own death through disappearance, and come back as a ghost. But then his attractive wife looks like a widow.
Director: Harry Ivarson | Stars: Martin Gisti, Didi Holtermann, Sophus Dahl, Haakon Hjelde
51. Luftskibet 'Norge's flugt over polhavet (1926)
115 min | Documentary
Documenting the trip of the airship "Norge" across the Pole ocean, called Roald Amundsen, Ellsworth and Nobiles flying expedition 1926.
Stars: Roald Amundsen, Renato Alessandrini, Gustav Amundsen, Ettore Arduino
Votes: 7
52. Baldevins bryllup (1926)
126 min | Comedy, Drama
The sailor Simen has gone on land, now living with his wife Ollevine. He takes in a drunken friend in the house, Baldewin, and helps him find a woman to marry.
Director: George Schnéevoigt | Stars: Einar Sissener, Victor Bernau, Johanne Voss, Betzy Holter
Votes: 10
53. The Bridal Party in Hardanger (1926)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Based on the novel "Marit Skjølte" by Kristofer Janson, this Norwegian silent movie tells the story of young Marit and her love, Anders, who travels to America to seek his fortune. Without ... See full summary »
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Aase Bye, Gunhild Schytte-Jacobsen, Henry Gleditsch, Alfred Maurstad
Votes: 146
54. Den glade enke i Trangvik (1927)
99 min | Drama
The whole town of Trangvik are up-roared by a young woman dressed improperly in a bathing suit, and many gather to make sure the town's morale is restored. But miss Helene Dyring isn't willing to give up her bathing holiday.
Director: Harry Ivarson | Stars: Thorleif Klausen, Harald Steen, Sigrun Svenningsen, Erling Drangsholt
55. Fjeldeventyret (1927)
108 min | Drama, Romance
The law man's sole daughter and knows who she should marry. But she has fallen in love during a trip to the capitol.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Ulf Selmer, Henny Geermann, Anna-Brita Ryding, Josef Sjøgren
Votes: 9
56. Madame Visits Oslo (1927)
118 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Madame Vera and her friend the Baron meets the banker Wagelstein from Sidney on his way home to take over a family farm. But this comes as a surprise to Helge, who thinks the farm is his.
Director: Harry Ivarson | Stars: Naima Wifstrand, Joachim Holst-Jensen, Erling Drangsholt, Lars Johannessen
Votes: 13
57. Norges-filmen (1927)
Documentary
A propaganda film about the beautiful country Norway, meant for tourists abroad.
Director: Tancred Ibsen
58. Syv dager for Elisabeth (1927)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
Hairdresser Elisabeth wins 1. prize in a lottery and decides to spend Easter at a luxury mountain resort with her friend Lucie. The scoundrel Franz Markel tries some mischief against Elisabeth, but he is revealed by a millionaire's son.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Magda Holm, Haakon Hjelde, Ellen Sinding, Hilda Fredriksen
Votes: 21
59. Troll-Elgen (1927)
95 min | Drama, Mystery
The motherless moose calf acts like a cow, and the strange animal is the start of a lot of stories. Hunter's aren't interesting in hunting him down, except one. He has decided to do it in, the troll-moose.
Director: Walter Fyrst | Stars: Tryggve Larssen, Bengt Djurberg, Julie Lampe, Tove Tellback
Votes: 83
60. Schneeschuhbanditen (1928)
98 min | Comedy, Crime
Tom, a national ski jumper, is in love with Grete, daughter of the director of the state railways. He gets a job promoting the railways, and gets the brilliant idea of robbing the train at night, but finds that Grete is also on the train.
Director: Uwe Jens Krafft | Stars: Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter, Uwe Jens Krafft, Ada Kramm
Votes: 66
61. Cafe X (1928)
100 min | Crime, Drama
The journalist Karl Kraft solves a case about weapon and ammunition-smuggling in Oslo, which leads to him getting to know Lilly, which is involved, at least until she meets Karl.
Director: Walter Fyrst | Stars: Tove Tellback, Bengt Djurberg, Ellen Isefiær, Harald Steen
Votes: 10
62. Viddenes folk (1928)
102 min | Drama, Romance
A young couple is in love, but Nina's father has seen another young man as her future man. It doesn't help when Nina's lover is convicted.
Director: Ragnar Westfelt | Stars: Einar Tveito, Mona Mårtenson, Tore Lindwall, Tryggve Larssen
Votes: 6
63. See Norway (1929)
118 min | Documentary, Sport
A trip through Norway, visiting the biggest cities, the fjords and mountains. Visiting farming communities as well as factories on the way, with great athletes, like Sonia Henie and meeting all from ordinary people to the King.
Director: Gustav Lund | Stars: Sonja Henie, King Haakon VII
64. Laila (1929)
Not Rated | 165 min | Drama, Romance
A spirited Norwegian Lass is torn between two suitors and two cultures.
Director: George Schnéevoigt | Stars: Mona Mårtenson, Tryggve Larssen, Harald Schwenzen, Peter Malberg
Votes: 275
67. Die Frau im Talar (1929)
90 min | Drama
Rolf Brønne comes home to the small town where his cousin Karen Sofie has fallen in love with a painter and asks to help her face her father, Consul Backhaug. Eva who is in love with Rolf misunderstands and agrees to marry Backhaug.
Director: Adolf Trotz | Stars: Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter, Mona Mårtenson, Fritz Kortner
68. Eskimo (1930)
86 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Jack Norton is a careless gambler, until his father turns his back on him. Dead drunk he winds up on a boat going far up North, where he leaves the boat, only to be saved by Eskimos, where he soon falls in love.
Director: George Schnéevoigt | Stars: Mona Mårtenson, Paul Richter, Ada Kramm, Knut Langgaard
Votes: 35
70. Kristine Valdresdatter (1930)
97 min | Drama, Romance
Every year Lord Wakefield goes to beautiful Vang in Norway to fish. One summer he meets the beautiful Anne, and falls in love. Next spring Anne gives birth to a child.
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Aase Bye, Rasmus Rasmussen, Tore Foss, Sigurd Eldegard
Votes: 52
72. Den store barnedåpen (1931)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
Den arbeidsløsa Harald får bo hos dobbelt-Petra, hvor også Alvilde bor med sitt barn som hun har med en sjøgutt som stakk av. Harald treffer sjøgutten og denger ham opp. Harald har trodd ... See full summary »
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Einar Sissener, Aase Bye, Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson, Hjalmar Fries
Votes: 98
73. Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde (1932)
35 min | Adventure, Short, Family
A beautiful and loud-mouthed princess is amused by all the stupid suitors, who are thrown out one by one, because they cannot marry her. Poor Ashelad and his two smug older brothers decide to set off to try their luck.
Director: Walter Fyrst | Stars: Harald Stormoen, Unni Torkildsen, Andreas Aabel, Eugen Skjønberg
74. Fantegutten (1932)
77 min | Drama
A couple is buried in an avalanche, but their son miraculously succeeds in escaping and is found by a wealthy farmer. Growing up, he falls in love with the farmer's daughter. But one day gypsies comes and recognizes the son as her nephew.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Odd Frogg, Egil Eide, Randi Brænne, Mimi Kihle
Votes: 11
75. En glad gutt (1932)
95 min | Drama
Øjvind, a smallholder's boy, is a close friend with Marit, a farmer's girl, throughout their entire childhood. As an adolescent he one day recognizes that she has become a maiden, and that ... See full summary »
Director: John W. Brunius | Stars: Hauk Aabel, Gøril Havrevold, Tore Foss, Eugen Skjønberg
Votes: 25
76. Lalla vinner! (1932)
94 min | Family, Adventure
A lottery win means that the kitchen maid Lalla can check into a classy seaside hotel and pretend to be a consul. The story continues with falling in love, financial downturns, and ups and downs.
Directors: Erling Bergendahl, George Schnéevoigt | Stars: Lalla Carlsen, Odd Frogg, David Knudsen, Mimi Kihle
Votes: 17
77. Skjærgårdsflirt (1932)
100 min | Drama, Romance
Inga and Erik are engaged. She is daughter of a poor farmer, and he is a wealthy fisherman, to Erik's mother's dismay. Visiting Lily manages to charm Erik. But then Erik learns that Lily considers him a simple farm boy. He needs Inga back.
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Arne Kleve, Olga Sjøgren, Birger Løvaas, Bjørn Bjørnevik
78. Vi som går kjøkkenveien (1933)
97 min | Comedy, Romance
Well off Helga takers on a bet that she can be a house maid for a year, to get a diamond ring, which leads to a job that implicates quite a lot, and even challenges her father's motorcycle production business.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Theodor Berge, Randi Brænne, Eva Steen, Steinar Jøranndstad
79. I kongens klær (1933)
82 min | Comedy
A revue about our recruits' lives at the Gardermoen military base, from the moment they are accepted until they return to their homes. You get to experience camp life, barracks life, gymnastics, and weapons exercises.
Director: Finn Myklegård | Stars: Einar Rose, Hilda Fredriksen, Robert Dahl, Ella Peaters
80. Jeppe på bjerget (1933)
83 min | Comedy
The drunk Jeppe has a life changing moment when he thinks he is in heaven when he wakes up in a rich man's bed.
Directors: Per Aabel, Harry Ivarson | Stars: Hauk Aabel, Lydia Opøien, Thomas Thomassen, Erling Drangsholt
Votes: 58
81. Cheer Up! (1933)
86 min | Comedy, Musical
The stuttering Theobald stumbles on some ballet girls in town with a theater on tour, and falls in love with Lill. This leads to an interest in becoming an actor, and a theater boss see him as an unintended comic relief on stage.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Lillebil Ibsen, Tore Foss, Julie Lampe, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen
Votes: 54
82. Syndere i sommersol (1934)
103 min | Drama
Eight young people decide to detach themselves from all moral prejudices in their love life. They travel to an idyllic island in the archipelago. A paradise is founded, based on a thesis ... See full summary »
Director: Einar Sissener | Stars: Einar Sissener, Tore Segelcke, Hans Jacob Nilsen, Hjørdis Bjarke
Votes: 25
83. Sangen om Rondane (1934)
86 min | Drama, Romance
A wealthy wholesaler-family Oslo lives every summer on his beautiful property up in the high mountains. One day in a mountain lake, Greta has a seizure and is close to drowning. A love affair develops with her savior and even a pregnancy.
Director: Helge Lunde | Stars: Kirsten Heiberg, Georg Løkkeberg, Einar Vaage, Sonja Wigert
Votes: 11
84. Synnöve Solbakken (1934)
81 min | Drama
Torbjörn and Synnöve are two children living in the same valley. Synnöves mother does not like that they socialize since Torbjörns grandfather is a drunk.
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Karin Ekelund, Randi Brænne, Fritiof Billquist, Victor Sjöström
Votes: 20
85. Liv (1934)
91 min | Crime, Drama
Liv's father is sentenced to 6 years in prison after killing a traveling man visiting with his wife and young son. They afterward move away, but a mysterious young man turns up. Could he be out for revenge?
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Tordis Maurstad, Alfred Maurstad, Ingjald Haaland, Eva Fochsen
86. Samhold må til (1935)
43 min | Short
Director: Olav Dalgard | Stars: Alfred Maurstad, Tordis Maurstad, Tryggve Larssen, Ingjald Haaland
87. Du har lovet mig en kone! (1935)
77 min | Comedy, Drama
Eilert is afraid of women as opposed to his friend Lagesen, which tries to help him on a trip to a mountain resort, where he among others meet Ingrid. Eilert falls in love, but agrees to marry Vivi because he thinks Ingrid is unobtainable.
Directors: Tancred Ibsen, Einar Sissener | Stars: Randi Brænne, Einar Sissener, Kirsten Heiberg, Lasse Segelcke
Votes: 14
88. Kronprinsparets reise i Nord Norge (1935)
33 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: King Olav V, Kronprinsesse Märtha
89. Norge for folket (1936)
58 min | Drama
The film was commissioned by the workers Education Fund to motivate rural voters to vote. It forms part of the so-called "worker film trilogy" together with We build the land (1936) and Byg og land hand i hand (1937).
Director: Helge Lunde | Stars: Tryggve Larssen, Einar Tveito, Finn Bernhoft, Harald Heide Steen
90. Vi bygger landet (1936)
54 min | Drama
The film was commissioned by the Workers Education Fund to motivate rural voters to vote. It forms part 2 of the so-called "worker film trilogy" together with Norge for folket (1936) and Byg og land hand i hand (1937).
Director: Olav Dalgard | Stars: Jens Holstad, Eva Steen, Georg Løkkeberg, Toralf Sandø
91. Vi vil oss et land... (1936)
40 min | Drama, Short
Directors: Ernst Ottersen, Leif Sinding | Stars: Eugen Skjønberg, Erna Schøyen, Else Heiberg, Jon Lennart Mjøen
92. Morderen uten ansikt (1936)
81 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tragic events and a murder at a rich mans farm leads to a suspect working with the horses, ride master Rye. He calls his friend, the private investigator Asbjørn Krag to help him off the serious suspicions.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Bias Bernhoft, Else Heiberg, Steinar Jøranndstad, David Knudsen
Votes: 54
93. To levende og en død (1937)
82 min | Crime, Drama
A postal clerk is robbed and threatened to his life, giving up the money. In his community he is seen upon as a coward, ruining his family. After moving he meets a man who seems to knows it, wanting to help him regain his life and honor.
Directors: Gyda Christensen, Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Hans Jacob Nilsen, Unni Torkildsen, Jan Vaage, Toralf Sandø
Votes: 70
94. By og land hand i hand (1937)
58 min | Drama
The landowner Hans is approached by workers for a raise, but is shocked by their radical socialist ideas. Later he talks to another more sympathetic landowner, realizing the advantages of labour government and the necessity of cooperation.
Director: Olav Dalgard | Stars: Hans Bille, Lars Tvinde, Jens Holstad, Eva Steen
95. Bra mennesker (1937)
91 min | Drama, Romance
David has just been released from the prison. He meets the prostitute Maggi and follows her home. They decide to start a new life together and move to the countryside.
Director: Leif Sinding | Stars: Sonja Wigert, Georg Løkkeberg, Harald Steen, Lars Tvinde
96. Fant (1937)
95 min | Crime, Drama
An orphan, Josefa, runs away from her threatening uncle with whom she is living, and stows away on traveller Fændrik's boat. She is no better off with him, however, as he forces himself on ... See full summary »
Director: Tancred Ibsen | Stars: Alfred Maurstad, Lars Tvinde, Guri Stormoen, Sonja Wigert
Votes: 225
97. Det drønner gjennom dalen (1938)
50 min | Drama
1931 - one of the worst years in rural Norway - with economic crises. The logging market stopped and we follow the reasons for the Julussa conflict.
Director: Olav Dalgard | Stars: Tryggve Larssen, Ragnhild Hald, Ida Rothmann, Kåre Wicklund
Votes: 11
98. Ungen (1938)
100 min | Drama
Milja and Julius are a happy couple working at the factory, and everything is good until Petrina shows up at the arena. Julius is bewitched by the girl, who gets him to drink and steal. ... See full summary »
Director: Rasmus Breistein | Stars: Eva Sletto, Harald Heide Steen, Ragnhild Hald, Tove Bryn
Votes: 60
99. Lenkene brytes (1938)
42 min | Drama, Short
Director: Olav Dalgard | Stars: Tryggve Larssen, Jack Fjeldstad, Mai Lindegard, Ebba Toje
Votes: 5
100. Eli Sjursdotter (1938)
79 min | Romance, Drama, War
During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes occupied Trøndelag. During the retreat most freeze to death. But some seek refuge, even if the farmers are chasing them. Sjur comes on the trail of Per who is in love with Eli.
Directors: Arne Bornebusch, Leif Sinding | Stars: Sonja Wigert, Ingjald Haaland, Sten Lindgren, Kari Grønn
Votes: 25
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