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Unge Viljer
''Unge viljer'' (Young Wills) is a Norwegian film from 1943 written and directed by Walter Fyrst. It is about an upper-class girl and a working-class boy that join forces and become members of Nasjonal Samling (NS), Vidkun Quisling's far-right political party before and during the World War II. ''Unge viljer'' is a "state political" propaganda film that purports to depict the difficult social conditions in Norway in the 1930s that led to the formation of the NS in 1933. This is the only Norwegian film produced during the war with a Nazi ideology. The film premiered at the Victoria Cinema in Oslo on February 8, 1943. Background Walter Fyrst (1901–1993) was a film and advertising man that took the initiative in 1932 to form the Labor Array ( no, Arbeidsfylkingen), an organization for voluntary work among unemployed young people. He was strongly involved in issues of unemployment and class struggle, and ''Unge viljer'' is largely about these issues. Fyrst was responsible for the s ...
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Walter Fyrst
Walter Fyrst (né Fürst; 6 July 1901 – 23 February 1993) was a Norwegian filmmaker. He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the son of the physician Valentin Fürst and Margarethe Christiane Dedekam. His first film was '' Troll-elgen'' from 1927, based on two novels by Mikkjel Fønhus. Other films were '' Cafe X'' from 1928 and ''Brudekronen'' from 1944. Fyrst made propaganda films for the Nazi regime during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany. Filmography * 1927: '' Troll-elgen'' * 1928: '' Cafe X'' * 1932: '' Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde'' * 1942: ''Vi er Vidkun Quislings hirdmenn'' * 1943: '' Unge viljer'' * 1944: ''Brudekronen'' * 1944: ''Villmarkens lov'' * 1955: ''Hjem går vi ikke ''Hjem går vi ikke'' (We're Not Going Home) is a Norwegian film from 1955 directed by Walter Fyrst. It is about living conditions along the Aker River. It is based on the story "En gutts dag" (A Boy's Day) by Eva Seeberg. In addition to the fil ...'' References 1901 b ...
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