''Little Ida'' ( no, Liten Ida) is a 1981 Norwegian-Swedish

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Laila Mikkelsen Laila Mikkelsen (20 August 1940 – 13 January 2023) was a Norwegian film director and producer. Mikkelsen was born in Vardø on 20 August 1940. She made her film debut in 1976 with '' Oss''. Her film ''Little Ida'' is set during the German oc ...

. The picture is based on the novel ''Little Ida'' by Marit Paulsen and set in Norway during World War II. https://www.svenskfilmdatabas.se/sv/item/?type=film&itemid=5932

Sunniva Lindekleiv Saint Sunniva (10th century; Old Norse ''Sunnifa'', from Old English ''Sunngifu'') is the patron saint of the Norwegian Church of Norway Diocese of Bjørgvin, as well as all of Western Norway. Sunniva was venerated alongside her brother Alban, w ...

, Lise Fjeldstad and

Rønnaug Alten Rønnaug Alten (9 February 1910 – 20 January 2001) was a Norwegian actress and stage instructor. Biography She was born in Tromsø, Norway. Her parents were Emil Bredenbech Melle (1878–1950) and Ragna Aass (1880–1975). After her parents' ...

shared the award for Best Actress at the

18th Guldbagge Awards The 18th Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honored the best Swedish films of 1981 and 1982, and took place on 10 October 1982. ''The Simple-Minded Murderer'' directed by Hans Alfredson was presented with the awa ...

Cast

as Ida * Lise Fjeldstad as Ida's mother * Arne Lindtner Næss as Idas nye pappa * Howard Halvorsen as Bjørn, Ida's older brother *

Minken Fosheim Birte Fosheim Wienskol (20 March 1956 – 7 June 2018), better known as Minken Fosheim, was a Norwegian actress and author, best known for her children's books about famous composers, and her role as Vigdis Reverud in the 1990s sitcom '' Karl & Co ...

as Helga * Ellen Westerfjell as Reija *

as Mrs. Revaasen * Gunnar Olram as Mr. Revaasen *

Anne-Lise Tangstad Anne-Lise Tangstad Clausen (February 6, 1935 – December 13, 1981) was a Norwegian actress. Biography Tangstad made her debut in 1954 in the musical '' South Pacific'' at the Central Theater, where she later worked from 1957 to 1958. After tha ...

as Organist *

Odd Remen Odd means unpaired, occasional, strange or unusual, or a person who is viewed as eccentric. Odd may also refer to: Acronym * ODD (Text Encoding Initiative) ("One Document Does it all"), an abstracted literate-programming format for describing X ...

as Teacher *

Erik Hivju Erik Hivju (born 24 September 1947) is a Norwegian actor. Hivju has appeared in more than a dozen television series, as well as several films. He is the father of the Norwegian actor Kristofer Hivju. Selected filmography * '' Lukket avdeling'' ...

as Tysk soldat *

Randi Koch Randi is both a given name, and a nickname in the English language, popular in North America and Norway. It is primarily a feminine name, although there is recorded usage of the name by men. It may have originated as a pet form of '' Miranda'' o ...

as Reijas mor *

Jan Erik Aune Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Numb ...

as Tysk officer

References

External links

* * 1981 films 1981 drama films Norwegian drama films Swedish drama films 1980s Norwegian-language films Swedish-language films 1980s Swedish films Films set in Norway Films shot in Norway Films based on Norwegian novels Norwegian World War II films {{1980s-Sweden-film-stub