(The Family at Borgan) is a 1939 Norwegian

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. It was directed by

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Cast

* Victor Bernau as Halvor Berg, a farm manager *

Harald Steen Harald Steen (April 2, 1886 – April 18, 1941) was a Norwegian tenor and actor. Steen debuted at the National Theater in Oslo in 1902 and remained there until 1908. He was engaged with the Central Theater from 1908 to 1927. With his spirited ...

as Borgan, a wholesaler *

Joachim Holst-Jensen Joachim Holst-Jensen (16 June 1880 – 7 March 1963) was a Norwegian stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1927 and 1960. Partial filmography * ''Den glade enke i Trangvik'' (1927) - Berg, telegrafist * ''Madame b ...

as Cohn, a lawyer * Lillemor von Hanno as Marie Berg *

Georg Løkkeberg Georg Løkkeberg (20 November 1909 – 19 August 1986) was a Norwegian actor and theatre director. He appeared in 29 films between 1934 and 1978. He starred in the film '' The Master and His Servants'', which was entered into the 9th Berlin ...

as Knut Borgan *

Wenche Klouman Wenche Klouman (May 11, 1918 – February 8, 2009) was a Norwegian actress. Family Klouman was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the daughter of the actor and illustrator Thoralf Klouman and the actress Borghild Johannessen. She was the sister o ...

as Anne, Berg's daughter * Thomas Thomassen as Borgan, a wholesaler *

Eva Steen Eva Steen (née Eva Oscarsdatter Jacobsen, November 12, 1889 – March 30, 1973) was a Norwegian actress. Steen was born in Strømsø. She was the daughter of Oscar Jacobsen and Laura Sofie Fredrikke Jacobsen (née Dahl). Filmography *1933: ...

as the wholesaler's wife *Astri Steiwer as Lillemor Borgan *

Vivi Schøyen Vivi may refer to: People * Gino Vivi (born 2000), Costa Rican footballer * Vivi Bach (1939–2013), Danish actress and singer * Vivi Fernandez (born 1977), Brazilian model * Vivi Flindt (born 1943), Danish ballerina * Vivi Friedman (1967–20 ...

as Åse Borgan *Per Schrøder-Nilsen as Victor Faber *

Alfred Solaas Alfred Solaas (April 15, 1912 – November 23, 1968) was a Norwegians, Norwegian actor, film director, and theater director. He was engaged for many years at the Oslo Nye Teater, Oslo New Theater. Career Solaas debuted in 1934 at the Carl Johan ...

as Erik Nelson *

Pehr Qværnstrøm Pehr Adolf Qværnstrøm (February 8, 1878 – December 12, 1949) was a Norwegian actor, film director, and scriptwriter. Filmography As an actor *1911: '' Bondefangeri i Vaterland'' as the farmer *1911: '' Fattigdommens forbandelse'' *1912: '' ...

as Ola Bråten *

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 ...

as Gurine Plassen * Alf Sommer as Nils Moen *

Berit Alten Berit Alten (May 2, 1915 – December 18, 2002) was a Norwegians, Norwegian actress. Family Alten was born in Oslo, Kristiania (now Oslo), the daughter of the judge Edvin Alten (1876–1967) and Ragna Aass (1880–1975). Her half-sister was the ...

as a girl *

Henny Skjønberg Henny Kristin Skjønberg (6 August 1886 – 5 January 1973) was a Norwegian actress and stage director. Biography Hennika Bucher Eide was born in Stavanger, Norway. She was the daughter of Henrik Eide (1831–1907) and Ingeborg Sofie Bucher ( ...

as an old woman *

Einar Vaage Einar Vaage (March 1, 1889 – June 11, 1973) was a Norwegian actor. Vaage was active in Oslo from 1921 onward, where he was engaged with the Central Theater (from 1925 to 1931) and the Oslo New Theater. The comedy roles that Vaage played i ...

as a carpenter

References

External links

*
''Familien på Borgan''
at the

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