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Lasse Kolsrud
Lasse Kolsrud (born March 27, 1959) is a Norwegian actor and director. He has performed at the Trøndelag Theater, the Norwegian Theater, and on film. He has also directed the theater version of Frode Grytten's novel ''Bikubesong'' at the Norwegian Theater. For his dramatization and direction of this play, he received the Hedda Award in the Most Promising Newcomer category in 2004. Kolsrud received the Norwegian Theater Critics Award in 2004. Filmography *1982: ''Krypskyttere'' as Tom, a soldier *1992: '' Svarte pantere'' as the defense attorney *1994: '' Villhesten'' as Mona's father *1995: '' Pan'' as Lieutenant Thomas Glahn *1997: ''Salige er de som tørster ''Salige'' is a German-Austrian short film made by Austrian director Peter Folie and released in 2006. It was produced by the Academy of Media Arts Cologne in Cologne, Germany in cooperation with Internationale Filmschule Köln. Plot summary Ann ...'' as Håkon Sand *1999: '' Evas øye'' as Cordoba *2002: '' Glassk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Saint Olav Drama
''Saint Olav Drama'' ( no, Spelet om Heilag Olav) is an outdoor theatre performance played every end of July in Stiklestad in Verdal, Norway. The play commemorates the Battle of Stiklestad that took place in the year 1030, and which resulted in death of King Olaf II of Norway. In the aftermath of his death, King Olaf would later be canonized as Saint Olaf (''Heilag Olav''), patron saint of Norway. The play explores the transition process between traditional pagan customs and the introduction of Christianity into Norway. The play draws on historic events mentioned in ''Heimskringla'' written by Snorri Sturlson. The play features other historical Norwegian figures, including Rögnvald Brusason and Thorir Hund. ''Saint Olav Drama'' was written by Olav Gullvåg, with music composed by Paul Okkenhaug (1908-1975). It has been staged every year since 1954. Among featured directors have been Norwegian stage producer Stein Winge. See also *Olsok *Óláfs saga helga *Oldest Saga of St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Norwegian Male Actors
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 (Roman numerals, I) through AD 100 (Roman numerals, C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or History by period, historical period. The 1st century also saw the Christianity in the 1st century, appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 Births
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago ( Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glasskår (film)
Karpe (known as Karpe Diem in the period 2000–2018) is a rap group from Oslo, Norway made up of audiovisual artists Magdi Omar Ytreeide Abdelmaguid (b. 1984) and Chirag Rashmikant Patel (b. 1984). Biography Magdi Omar Ytreeide Abdelmaguid of mixed Egyptian/Norwegian origin was born on 3 June 1984 in Oslo to an Egyptian father and a Norwegian mother from Stryn, Sogn og Fjordane. Chirag Rashmikant Patel of Indian origin was born on 20 July 1984 in Lørenskog. His Indian father immigrated from Uganda and Chirag grew up in Oslo. His mother originates from Gujarat, India. Magdi and Chirag first met in 1998 in the Oslo Handelsgymnasium, where they were both studying and making music individually. The duo was formed in 2000. The duo has released five albums, four EPs and won a number of awards, including seven Spellemannprisen awards. Career Karpe's debut release, ''Glasskår EP'' in 2004, was a commercial success and the same-titled single "Glasskår" peaked at #9 on VG-list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salige Er De Som Tørster
''Salige'' is a German-Austrian short film made by Austrian director Peter Folie and released in 2006. It was produced by the Academy of Media Arts Cologne in Cologne, Germany in cooperation with Internationale Filmschule Köln. Plot summary Annika is a Salige, a wild woman living in alpine forests. She hides herself away from a small mountain village, building small carousels from wires and iron clippings. Due to her carelessness Annika is discovered by Henrik, who uses her against the monotony of the countryside. Following Annika to her hideaway, he starts her misery with a rape. As she appears in the village, people don't even think about helping her. But Annika still does not say a word. She hides her mind and by the loss of speech, everyone becomes a victim of banality. Festivals * Filmfestival Max-Ophuels-Prize, Saarbrücken, 2006 * International Short Film Festival, Hamburg, 2006 * Prize Halbbilder Short Film Festival, Magdeburg, 2006 * International Festival of Short Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pan (1995 Film)
''Pan'' (also released under the title ''Two Green Feathers'') is a 1995 Danish/Norwegian/German film directed by the Danish director Henning Carlsen. It is based on Knut Hamsun's 1894 novel of the same name, and also incorporates the short story "Paper on Glahn's Death", which Hamsun had written and published earlier, but which was later appended to editions of the novel.Mette Hjort & Ib Bondebjerg, ''The Danish Directors: Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema'' (Intellect Books, 2003), , pp. 54-57Excerpts availableat Google Books. It is the fourth and most recent film adaptation of the novel—the novel was previously adapted into motion pictures in 1922, 1937, and 1962. Production In 1966 Carlsen had directed an acclaimed version of Hamsun's ''Hunger''. Thirty years later he returned to Hamsun to make ''Pan'', a book he called "one big poem".Jean Nathan"Film; A Writer Who Means Norway to Movie Makers" ''The New York Times'', November 5, 1995. The film was produced pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svarte Pantere
''Svarte pantere: Rebels with a Cause'' (Black Panthers: Rebels with a Cause) is a Norwegian crime drama and youth film from 1992 directed by Thomas Robsahm. The film is about a group of young and idealistic animal liberation activists who call themselves the "Black Panthers." They live together in a collective in the countryside and engage in illegal activism at night. In the end, they are arrested by the police, and the authorities use the case to blacken both them and the case as much as possible. The leading roles are played by Henrik Mestad, Anneli Drecker, Bjarte Hjelmeland, Guro Sibeko, Bettina Banoun, and Bjørn Sundquist. Reception ''Svarte pantere'' received a " die throw" of four out of six in ''Verdens Gang'', '' Arbeiderbladet'', and ''Dagbladet'', whereas ''Aftenposten'' gave it three. Cast * Anneli Drecker as Sonia * Henrik Mestad as Marius * Lars Eilert Arentz-Hansen * Bettina Banoun as Bettina * Martin Bjørnersen as Roger * Jan Grønli as a fur farmer * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moss, Norway
is a coastal town and a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Moss. The city of Moss was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt) and City in 1720. The rural municipality of Jeløy was merged with the city on 1 July 1943. The former municipality of Rygge was merged into it on January 1, 2020. Its administrative district covers areas east of the town, such as the island of Dillingøy in the lake Vansjø. Parts of the town are located on the peninsula of Jeløy. The city of Moss has 30,723 inhabitants (2012). Name The Old Norse form of the name was . It may be derived from an old root ''mer-'' which means to "divide" or "split". The adjacent topography shares similar etymology: * , Mosse-"marsh-river-border"+ (see , , Old Norse for river). The name is thought to be very old and the meaning of it is not clear. * , Mosse-"marsh-river-border"+ (Moss channel). * , Mosse-"marsh-river-bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krypskyttere
''Krypskyttere'' (Poachers) is a Norwegian drama film from 1982 directed by Hans Otto Nicolayssen. the film deals with a conflict between the military and the civilian population over the rights to a military firing range. The Cold War is the backdrop for the story. The main roles are played by Jon Eivind Gullord, Hans Rotmo, Per Gørvell and Nils Gaup. The film is in black and white. Plot Martin, who is doing his military service, is sent out for shooting practice with his squad in his own hometown. Disputes between the locals and the military over the use of a firing range create loyalty conflicts for Martin. The villagers, led by Martin's father, disagree with the military about the right to use the area. International politics also comes into play when the US military wants to deploy missile silos for nuclear weapons in the forest. Reception The newspapers ''Verdens Gang'' and ''Dagbladet'' gave the film a " die throw" of three out of six. Cast * Jon Eivind Gullord as Marti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
