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Heksenetter
''Heksenetter'' (Witch Nights) is a Norwegian drama film from 1954, directed by Leif Sinding. Georg Løkkeberg appears in the main role as Major General Arthur Ranlow. Plot The great war is in its final stages, and Major General Arthur Ranlow orders an attack on the enemy's nuclear facilities. He has an entirely personal motive for the attack because the officers he assigns are men that he suspects are flirting with his wife. All four officers die during the attack. The plot moves forward in time, and Ranlow is in his living room. Sergeant Sander is his servant, and their existence is marked by occult interests. In their conversation, it appears that Ranlow has been fired from the army. Sander draws the curtains when he sees a strange woman outside. Ranlow orders her to enter the house and, when that happens, Ranlow's health and mental condition deteriorate. Cast *Georg Løkkeberg: Major General Arthur Ranlow *Bab Christensen: Lilian *Bjarne Andersen: Sergeant Sander, servant *Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjarne Andersen
Bjarne Andersen (15 January 1909 – 13 August 1982) was a Norwegian actor, stage producer and theatre director. Personal life Andersen was born in Stavanger to Emil Laurentzius Andersen and Ingeborg Bertine Osmondsdatter Udvig. He married librarian Sissel Aanderaa in 1957. Career Andersen worked for Det Norske Teatret from 1944 to 1951. He served as theatre director at Rogaland Teater from 1958 to 1960, and at Den Nationale Scene from 1961 to 1963. He was chairman for the Norwegian Actors' Equity Association from 1967 to 1969. He made his film debut in Tancred Ibsens ''To mistenkelige personer'' (1950). Among his film roles was the one as Stråmannen (''Straw Man'') in Arne Skouens ''Emergency Landing'' (1952). He also portrayed Paul Cox's sidekick, taxi driver Richardson, in the popular radio play Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leif Sinding
Leif Sinding (19 November 1895 – 13 May 1985) was a Norwegian film director and journalist. He worked for the newspapers ''Verdens Gang'', ''Aftenposten'', and ''Morgenbladet''. Among his silent films are ''Himmeluret'' from 1925, based on Gabriel Scott's comedy, and ''Fjeldeventyret'' from 1926. He directed the film ''Bra mennesker'' (1937), based on a play by Oskar Braaten, and the films ''De vergeløse'' (1939) and ''Tante Pose'' (1940), both based on novels by Gabriel Scott. In 1941 he directed the comedy '' Kjærlighet og vennskap''. During the German occupation of Norway Sinding collaborated with the Axis forces, was a member of Nasjonal Samling, and was sentenced to four years forced labour after the war. Filmography * '' Himmeluret'' (1925) * '' Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser'' (1926) * '' Den nye lensmannen'' (1926) * '' Syv dage for Elisabeth'' (1927) * '' Fjeldeventyret'' (1927) * ''Fantegutten'' (1932) * ''Jeppe på bjerget'' (1933) * '' Morderen uten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Gunnar Jonson
Per Gunnar Jonson (11 April 1910 – 16 October 1975) was a Norwegian cinematographer and ski jumper. Cinematography Jonson shot a short film about skiing in Karpathos, which impressed German director Leni Riefenstahl, and she hired him as an assistant director for the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. He primarily worked as a cinematographer on Norwegian films, in addition to occasionally working as a director and producer. At the end of his career he established his own film production company. Ski jumping In 1934, Per Jonson participated in an international competition at the Bloudek Giant in Planica, making a jump meters long. In another jump, outside the competition, he landed at with a fall. His was one of the best ski jumpers of his time, competing together with legends such as Birger Ruud and his brother Sigmund Ruud. In 1933, he coached the Polish national ski jumping team in Zakopane. Filmography * 1939: ''De vergeløse'' * 1939: ''Valfånga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjørn Bergh-Pedersen
Bjørn Bergh-Pedersen (October 18, 1919 – December 30, 1993) was a Norwegian film producer, actor, and screenplay writer. The film ''Stevnemøte med glemte år'' (Rendezvous with Forgotten Years), which he directed and wrote the screenplay for, represented Norway at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival in 1957. Filmography *1954: ''Heksenetter'', assistant director; film script with Bjarne Andersen and Leif Sinding; actor in the role of Tregenna, a major *1956: '' Roser til Monica'', actor in the role of Bengt Lie, the doctor *1957: ''Smuglere i smoking'', executive producer *1957: ''Stevnemøte med glemte år'', producer and screenwriter *1964: ''Nydelige nelliker'', film script with Knut Bohwim and Knut Andersen based on Egil Lian's novel ''Drevne karer og ville jenter på strøket'' Radio plays *1965: ''Millionkuppet'' Lyrics Bjørn Bergh-Pedersen wrote the lyrics to Bjørn Vold's song "Roser til Monica" (Roses for Monica). It was recorded by Gunnar Eide Gunnar Eid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folkman Schaanning
Folkman Schaanning (August 17, 1886 – January 1, 1964) was a Norwegian actor. He appeared in several films. Filmography * 1934: '' En stille flirt'' (Norwegian version) as Swanson, a photographer * 1938: '' Bør Børson Jr.'' as the office manager * 1940: '' Tante Pose'' as the provost * 1940: '' Tørres Snørtevold'' as Anton Jessen * 1941: '' Gullfjellet'' as the professor * 1942: ''Det æ'kke te å tru'' as the master barber * 1943: '' Den nye lægen'' as Pastor Reimers * 1943: ''Sangen til livet'' as Storm, a doctor * 1946: ''Et spøkelse forelsker seg'' as the admiral * 1948: ''Trollfossen'' as the impresario * 1948: '' Kampen om tungtvannet'' as the civil engineer * 1949: '' Vi flyr på Rio'' as Hazel, a professor * 1952: ''Nødlanding'' as the frightened painter * 1952: ''Andrine og Kjell'' as a bank manager * 1954: ''Portrettet'' as Johansen, an editor * 1954: '' Heksenetter'' as the theater director References External links * Folkman Schaanningat Sceneweb Folkman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hjalmar Fries
Hjalmar Fries Schwenzen (April 16, 1891 – December 14, 1973) was a Norwegian actor and theater director. He had his film debut in '' Pan'' in 1922. Fries was employed at the National Theater in the 1920s, and he was the theater director at the Oslo New Theater from 1934 to 1935. Hjalmar Fries was the brother of the actor Harald Schwenzen and screenwriter Per Schwenzen, and the father of the actress Gretelill Fries. Filmography *1922: '' Pan'' *1924: ''Til sæters'' *1925: ''Himmeluret'' *1930: '' Kristine Valdresdatter'' *1931: ''Den store barnedåpen'' *1953: ''Den evige Eva'' *1953: ''Selkvinnen'' *1954: ''Heksenetter ''Heksenetter'' (Witch Nights) is a Norwegian drama film from 1954, directed by Leif Sinding. Georg Løkkeberg appears in the main role as Major General Arthur Ranlow. Plot The great war is in its final stages, and Major General Arthur Ranlow ord ...'' *1966: ''Nederlaget'' (TV) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fries, Hjalmar 1891 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Ottosen
Edith Charlotte Ottosen (June 18, 1928 – January 17, 1990) was a Norwegian actress. Ottosen was born in Levanger, Norway. She grew up in Copenhagen, and in 1951 she debuted at the Aarhus Theater. From 1954 to 1984, she was engaged with the Rogaland Theater, where she was a driving force and played a wide repertoire, including Evelinde in Arne Garborg's ''Læraren'', Elmire in Molière's ''Tartuffe'', Maria in Anton Chekhov's ''Uncle Vanya'', and the locally popular Bertine in Leiv Isaksen's ''Maktå på Straen''. Filmography *1954: '' Heksenetter'' as a woman in a nightclub *1958: ''I slik en natt'' as an informer *1974: ''Kimen ''Kimen'' (The Seed) is a Norwegian film from 1974 directed by Erik Solbakken. It starred Kjell Stormoen, Svein Sturla Hungnes, Ragnhild Michelsen, Helle Ottesen, Helge Jordal, and Ragnhild Hilt. The film was based on the 1940 novel of the same ...'' as Åshild References External links * Edith Ottosenat Sceneweb Edith Ottosenat Filmfront ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pelle Christensen
Per "Pelle" Christensen (9 March 1923 – 30 July 1995) was a Norwegian actor and translator. He was born in Kristiania as a son of Gerda Ring and Halfdan Christensen and brother of Bab Christensen. He made his stage debut in 1949 at the National Theatre. He worked here until 1958, then at Rogaland Teater from 1958 and Den Nationale Scene from 1962. He also translated books, especially from French; writers such as Paul Éluard, Michel Tournier and Paul Valéry. From 1988 he was a member of the Norwegian Language Council, representing the Norwegian Actors' Equity Association The Norwegian Actors' Equity Association ( no, Norsk Skuespillerforbund) is an association of Norwegian actors. Its main purpose is to improve actors' working conditions and to protect the artistic, judicial and financial interests of actors in N .... References 1923 births 1995 deaths Norwegian male stage actors Male actors from Oslo 20th-century Norwegian translators 20th-century Norwegian w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Black-and-white Films
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *The Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegian coupling, used for narrow-gauge railways *Norwegian Cruise Line, a cruise line *Norwegian Elkhound, a canine breed. *Norwegian Forest cat, a domestic feline breed *Norwegian Red, a breed of dairy cattle *Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 Drama Films
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 member radio stations. * January 21 – The first nuclear-powered submarine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Drama Films
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *The Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegian coupling, used for narrow-gauge railways *Norwegian Cruise Line, a cruise line *Norwegian Elkhound, a canine breed. *Norwegian Forest cat, a domestic feline breed *Norwegian Red, a breed of dairy cattle *Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 Films
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – 1954 Blons avalanches, Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau rebellion, Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
