Slalåm under himmelen (Slalom beneath the Sky) is a

Norwegian 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 ...

drama film from 1957 directed by Edith Carlmar. The filmscript was written by Hans Christensen.

Plot

Three young pilots, who have been trained abroad, return home to Norway, where they begin their professional careers.

Cast

Per Christensen Per Christensen (18 July 1934 – 26 August 2009) was a Norwegian actor. His film credits include ''Elling'', '' Hotel Cæsar'', '' The Warrior's Heart'', and '' The Passionate Demons''. Selected filmography * 1957: '' Slalåm under himmelen'' * ...

as Second Lieutenant Sigurd Bakke * Marius Eriksen Jr. as Lieutenant Colonel Eriksen *Lisbet Bull as Gerd's aunt *

Grace Grung Hjørdis Grace Grung (née Lehmann, December 2, 1895 – November 14, 1988) was a Norwegian actress. Career Grace Grung performed in two one-act plays for the Norwegian Broadcasting Company in 1925. Grung appeared in four film roles between 1931 ...

as the nurse *

Turid Haaland Turid Haaland (June 23, 1908 – October 12, 1979) was a Norwegian actress. Haaland debuted in 1926 at the Norwegian Theater. She played the daughter in Runar Schildt's play ''Den store rolla'', and the character's parents were played by her re ...

as Mrs. Riesing, Arne's mother *Jan Halvorsen as Second Lieutenant Thor Granli *Nils Jørstad as Lieutenant Colonel Jørstad *Jan Larsen as Major Moe *Irene Newermann as Sigurd's girlfriend * Rolf Falkenberg Smith as Lieutenant Colonel Bråtland *

Synnøve Strigen 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 ...

as Gerd, Thor's fiancé * Anders Sundby as Bakke senior, Sigurd's father *Wilfred Werner as Second Lieutenant Arne Riesing *

Ingrid Øvre Wiik Ingrid Øvre Wiik (née Hansen, June 23, 1918 – June 10, 1999) was a Norwegian actress. Family Ingrid Øvre Wiik was born in Tromsdalen, the daughter of Petter Hilmar Hansen (1884–1968) from Balsfjord and Ivanna Sofie Andreassen (1887–1970 ...

as Mrs. Berntsen, Riesing's neighbor

References

External links

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