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Lucie (1979 Film)
''Lucie'' is a Norwegian drama film from 1979 directed by Jan Erik Düring. It stars Inger Lise Rypdal, Gösta Ekman, Kari Simonsen, and Nils Sletta. The film is based on Amalie Skram's novel ''Lucie'', which dealt with the conditions and limitations of women at the end of the 19th century in Norway. Plot In the second half of the 19th century, Kristiania (now Oslo) offered a varied entertainment life. There were a number of variety theaters, and the city also had its own brothel district. Prostitution was legal, and it was considered justified for a woman to obtain financial and other benefits from her body and physical advantages. The beautiful variety theater actress Lucie (played by Inger Lise Rypdal) is certainly aware of this fact. She has made the acquaintance of the lawyer Gerner (Gösta Ekman), a fine and educated gentleman in the city. This all develops into an erotic relationship, and Lucie knows how to play on Gerner's jealousy and masculine pride. She eventually mana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Erik Düring
Jan Erik Düring (15 June 1926 – 13 March 2014) was a Norwegian film director. He was born in Bærum. Among his films are ''Hjelp - vi får leilighet!'' (1965), ''Lucie Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lucie Ahl, British tennis player * Lucie Arnaz, American actress * Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance * Lucie Balthaz ...'' (1979), the musical '' Bør Børson Jr.'' from 1974, and the comedy '' Deilig er fjorden!'' from 1985. Düring also chaired the trade union . References 1926 births 2014 deaths People from Bærum Norwegian film directors {{Norway-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alf Nordvang
Alf Nordvang (15 December 1931 – 11 June 2007) was a Norwegian actor and theatre director. He was born in Bærum. He made his stage debut at Det Norske Teatret in 1954, was hired at Falkbergets Teater in the same year and Rogaland Teater Rogaland Teater is a theatre in Stavanger, Norway. Background The theatre building was built in 1883 on a parcel of '' Kannik prestegård''. It was designed by architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, and initially held close to 500 seats. The bui ... in 1957. He was the director of Rogaland Teater from 1982 to 1986 and 1990 to 1991. External links * References 1931 births 2007 deaths Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors Norwegian theatre directors People from Bærum {{Norway-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s Norwegian-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus Lucius Septimius Severus (; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was Roman emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in Leptis Magna (present-day Al-Khums, Libya) in the Roman province of Africa. As a young man he advanced through the customary suc ... defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; Roman legionary, legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Ancient Rome, Rome and has a ... [...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] |
1979 Films
The year 1979 in film involved many significant events. Highest-grossing films United States and Canada The top ten 1979 released films by North American gross are as follows: International Major events * March 2 – Buena Vista release their first film since the advent of U.S. movie ratings to not be G-rated, '' Take Down''. * March 5 – Production begins on ''The Empire Strikes Back''. * March – Frank Price becomes president of Columbia Pictures. * May 25 – ''Alien'', a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released. * May 29 - Mary Pickford, a silent screen legend and Hollywood pioneer who was, at the height of her career, the most famous woman in the world, dies of a stroke. * May 31 – ''The Muppet Movie'', Jim Henson's Muppets' first foray into the world of feature-length motion pictures, is released in United Kingdom. * June 11 – John Wayne, a famous Western movie actor, dies at the age of 72 from stomach cancer. * June 29 – '' Moonraker'', the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Film Database
The Swedish Film Database ( sv, Svensk filmdatabas) is an Internet database about Swedish films, published by the Swedish Film Institute The Swedish Film Institute ( sv, Svenska Filminstitutet) was founded in 1963 to support and develop the Swedish film industry. The institute is housed in the ''Filmhuset'' building located in Gärdet, Östermalm in Stockholm. The building, comp .... It contains information about all Swedish films from 1897 onwards and foreign films that had cinema premiere in Sweden. It also provides many biographies of actors, directors, producers etc. who participated in Swedish films over the years. It is created with the support of the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation. The database comprises about 62,000 films (17,000 Swedish films) and 265,000 people. References External linksSwedish Film Database Swedish film websites Online film databases Databases in Sweden {{website-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Library Of Norway
The National Library of Norway ( no, Nasjonalbiblioteket) was established in 1989. Its principal task is "to preserve the past for the future". The library is located both in Oslo and in Mo i Rana. The building in Oslo was restored and reopened in 2005. Prior to the existence of the National Library, the University Library of Oslo was assigned the tasks that normally fall to a national library. The Norwegian ISBN Agency, responsible for assigning ISBNs with prefix 82- and 978-82-, is part of the National Library of Norway. The National Library is also responsible for legal deposits made from publishers in Norway. All material is to be submitted free of charge. History On 15 August 2005, Norway opened a fully functioning national library for the first time in its history. This occurred exactly 100 years after Norway dissolved its union with Sweden. Although gaining independence in 1905 marked the peak of Norwegian nationalism, it took Norway a century to go from being a sovereign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingeborg Cook
Ingeborg Cook (born Alma Ingeborg Cook, May 13, 1915 – December 27, 2003) was a Norwegian actress and singer. Cook was born in Galveston, Texas, the daughter of Axel Brynjulf Christensen Cook (1886–1927) and Ingeborg Alma Cook (née Isaksen, 1888–1982). She left the United States for Norway when she was one year old. She married Victor Borg. Cook debuted as an actress in the film ''Tørres Snørtevold'' in 1940. She played a long series of roles both in film and on television. Her last role as an actress was in the sitcom ''Karl & Co'' in 1999 at the age of 84. Ingeborg Cook was the sister of the bass player and band leader Frank Cook. Filmography * 1940: ''Tørres Snørtevold'' * 1942: ''Jeg drepte!'' * 1946: ''Englandsfarere'' * 1947: ''Sankt Hans fest'' * 1959: ''5 loddrett'' * 1960: '' Veien tilbake'' * 1965: '' Hjelp – vi får leilighet!'' * 1966: ''Før frostnettene'' * 1969: '' The Olsen Gang'' (Norwegian: ''Operasjon Egon'') * 1970: ''Døden i gatene'' * 1972: ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svein Tindberg
Svein Randor Tindberg (born 25 June 1953) is a Norwegian actor. He was born in Oslo; the son of Snorre Tindberg and Inger Mogstad. He made his stage debut 13 years old at Det Norske Teatret in 1966, in the musical ''The King and I''. As an actor, he has worked for Fjernsynsteatret, Det Norske Teatret, Trøndelag Teater and Nationaltheatret. His film debut was in ''Rallarblod'' from 1979. His one-man performances with texts based on The Bible became very popular. His prizes include ''Teaterkritikerprisen'', the Telenor Culture Award Telenor Culture Prize, titled 'Boundless Communication', is given annually to performing artists or organizations that have made an extraordinary contribution within culture in Scandinavia, but who also are established internationally. The prize w ... in 1995, ''Bibelprisen'' in 1996 and ''Brobyggerprisen'' in 2001. References 1953 births Living people Male actors from Oslo Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors {{Norway- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lindgren (actor)
Peter Edvin Lindgren (13 December 1915 – 30 May 1981) was a Swedish actor. His many roles include the part of Lena's father in ''I Am Curious (Yellow)'' (1967) and ''I Am Curious (Blue)'' (1968). He won the award for best actor at the 16th Guldbagge Awards for his role in ''I Am Maria''. He was the father of actress Monica Nielsen. Selected filmography * ''Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938) - Striker (uncredited) * ''Du gamla du fria!'' (1938) - Lundström (uncredited) * ''Frun tillhanda'' (1939) - Young Man (uncredited) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) - Student (uncredited) * ''Snapphanar'' (1941) - Guerilla soldier (uncredited) * ''Meeting in the Night'' (1946) - Filarn * ''Evening at the Djurgarden'' (1946) - Nicke * ''Iris and the Lieutenant'' (1946) - Svante (engineer) * '' A Ship Bound for India'' (1947) - Foreign sailor (uncredited) * ''Det kom en gäst...'' (1947) - Pastorn * '' Bill Bergson, Master Detective'' (1947) - Tjommen * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Bang-Hansen
Arne Bang-Hansen (September 8, 1911 – February 23, 1990) was a Norwegian actor that performed at the National Theater in Oslo for many years. Acting career Arne Bang-Hansen played a total of 155 roles at the National Theater, where he worked from 1932 to 1982. For many, he is better known as the voice actor for Chief of Police Bastian in the audiobook version of Thorbjørn Egner's '' When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town''. Many also know him from the role of Professor Slatters in the TV series '' Brødrene Dal og spektralsteinene'' (The Dal Brothers and the Spectral Stones). At the National Theater, Bang-Hansen already made a name for himself as a student in August Strindberg's ''To Damascus''. In addition to the National Theater, he was at times employed at venues such as the National Theater in Bergen (1934–1938), Carl Johan Theater (1941–1945), Central Theater (1945–1948), and Trøndelag Theater (1948–1949). After that he worked again at the National Theater fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siri Rom
Siri Rom (March 17, 1918 – November 13, 2002) was a Norwegian actress. She was engaged for many years at the Norwegian Theater. Theater Rom debuted at the Falkberget Theater before she was employed at the Trøndelag Theater from 1940 to 1943, at the Oslo New Theater from 1944 to 1945, and from 1946 onward at the Norwegian Theater. On stage, she played roles such as Hedvig in '' The Wild Duck'', Gunvor in Alf Prøysen's ''Trost i taklampa'' (1952), Yvonne in Bertolt Brecht's ''Mother Courage and Her Children'' (1955), and Nola in William Inge's '' Come Back, Little Sheba'', and she also appeared in Arthur Miller's ''A View from the Bridge'' and Finn Carling's ''Gitrene''. In the 1980s, she had roles as Herlofs-Marte in Hans Wiers-Jenssen's '' Anne Pedersdotter'' and Hønse-Lovisa in Oskar Braaten's ''Ungen''. She was also engaged in some directing for the theater. Filmography *1945: ''Rikard Nordraak'' as Marie Lund *1951: ''Kranes konditori'' as Miss Larsen *1955: '' Tros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
