Henny Skjønberg
Also Known As: Henny Bucher Eide Skjønberg
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Adult: No
Birthday: August 06, 1886
Age: 138 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: January 05, 1973
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Gullfjellet
Overview: The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1941-04-14
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Liv
Overview: A day in the life of photo model Liv. But it's no ordinary day. She breaks up with her fiance, father and her own empty life as a model, and has to find a new place to live. But is it that easy to make a clean break?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1967-03-27
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Gjest Baardsen
Overview: Filmen foregår i en tid preget av hungersnød. Norge har vært i krig med England og Sverige og tidene er vanskelige. Gjest Baardsen har kommet i klammeri med loven, visstnok på grunn av en bagatell. Men Gjest bryter seg ut, i stedet er det lensmannen som blir låst fast med håndjern. Og Gjest flykter stadig med lensmenn og godtfolk på slep.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1939-12-26
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Tørres Snørtevold
Overview: The young fisherman Tørres wants to become rich, so he can get revenge over Krøger, who has taken his family home. He gets a job in Mrs. Knudsen's shop to establish himself, and after a short time he has the upper hand on Krøger...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1940-12-26
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Jomfru Trofast
Overview: Young Tone's uncle gets the much poorer young man Tellef sent out to sea after they fall in love. They pledge to never marry anyone else, but one day Tellef recieves a letter saying Tone is soon to marry the police chief.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1921-09-12
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Trysil-Knut
Overview: Trysil-Knut is a Norwegian film from 1942. Directed by veteran Rasmus Breistein and is a ski themed melodrama about the legendary skier Trysil-Knut from Trysil. He is a powerful patriot, who in the early 1800s prevent that a war breaks out between Norway and Sweden using his skiing skills. While that goes on Knut is also preparing a court case of fraud to determine the ownership of his fathers old farm.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1942-04-29
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Et øye på hver finger
Overview: A surveillance radar is to be placed at the Norwegian coastline. Three soldiers volunteer to guard it, but only so that they can have a party afterwards.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1961-12-26
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Norge for folket
Overview: The film was commissioned by the Workers' Information Association to motivate rural voters to vote.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1936-08-24
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Samhold må til
Overview: Describes the origin and development of the trade union movement.
Genres: History
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1935-09-27
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Sangen til livet
Overview: Businessman Braa has many enemies and is put in prison after a scam. While in prison his wife dies of a serious illness, while Roll takes over the business. But he is not popular with the workers. When Braa gets out, it's time for revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1943-10-25
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Jørund Smed
Overview: The Swedish blacksmith Jörund, who left Sweden innocently suspected of murder, arrives at a Norwegian farm and falls in love with the farmer Marja.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-09-30
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Felix
Overview: The film is based on the story The Emperor Felix written by Gustav Aagaard, rewritten for the film by Gunnar Nilsen-Vig, who also photographed the film. Rasmus Breistein directed the film.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1921-12-26
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Tips om trivsel
Overview: A door-to-door salesman tries to sell the "Super Madsen" multi-function housekeeping appliance to a series of housewives at a block of flats. The eleventh in a series of Norwegian commercial compilations addressed to "the modern housewife".
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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We're Getting Married
Overview: Petter and Kari meet, fall in love, and get married. But it's not easy for a young couple of limited means to find a place to live. Moving in with Petter's parents proves impossible, Kari can't endure her mother-in-law's constant interference. Trying to build a house of their own is halted by so much red tape, and affordable rentals is hard to come by. When Kari gets pregnant things doesn't get any easier.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1951-01-15
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Unknown Man's Story
Overview: Erik Dahl escapes from prison where he is serving a sentence for smuggling. He seeks out his family, but the police have already been there, and he will have to flee. Erik alters their appearance and start a new life as fishmonger in a small town, but he plans to leave the country...
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1951-11-19
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Clocks in the Moonlight
Overview: Four men are gathered to play a game of bridge, when the conversation turns to unnatural and occult events.
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1964-09-21
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The Bride of Glomdal
Overview: Tore takes over the rundown family farm. Applying his youthful energy, he intends to make it into a big farm like Glomgården on the other side of the river, where beautiful Berit loves. Tore falls in love with her, but her father has promised her to rich Gjermund. As her wedding to Gjermund draws near, Berit runs away and seeks refuge with Tore and his parents. She soon falls deathly ill but recovers, asking for, and getting, her father’s permission to marry Tore. Jealous Gjermund is determined to prevent their wedding, however, in a dramatic climactic scene playing out around the rushing river.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1926-04-15
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Fante-Anne
Overview: The story of an orphaned girl brought up by the Storlein family. Young Anne (Asta Nielsen) is brought as an infant to the Storlein farm by her mother, who has been traveling and is in need of a rest. The two are turned away at the door, and the mother takes her young daughter to the barn to sleep. The farmhand Jon discovers them in the morning but the mother has not made it through the night, so young Anne is taken in and raised by the family.
Genres: Romance Crime Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1920-09-09
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Tonny
Overview: Tonny is a school boy in foster care who serves his first sentence in jail. We follow him 24 hours before his parole and 48 hours after his release. We get to see his experiences in prison and his relationship with his mother, friends and girlfriend Kari.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1962-01-22
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Gypsy
Overview: An orphan, Josefa, runs away from her threatening uncle with whom she is living, and stows away on traveller Fændrik's boat. She is no better off with him, however, as he forces himself on her and makes her steal and beg for a living. Meanwhile Fændrik's sister, who has been left penniless on shore by her deceitful brother, joins forces with Josefa's fiancé, Oscar, in a search for the missing pair.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1937-12-26
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The Bridal Party in Hardanger
Overview: Based on the novel "Marit Skjølte" by Kristofer Janson, this Norwegian silent movie tells the story of young Marit and her love, Anders, who travels to America to seek his fortune. Without Marit's knowledge, he returns to marry a farm heiress.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1926-12-26
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Selkvinnen
Overview: The Faroe Islands during the 18th century. Danish bailiff's control the island. In Torshamn lives Master Wenzel, known as hard but just. Wenzel tries to arrange a marriage for his daughter Inger.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1953-11-16
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Arthur's Crime
Overview: Arthur Sellmann is marrying Irene, and his friend, the spiritual Diana makes him read his future in the palm of his hands every week. Maybe he shouldn't have started believing what he is told.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1955-03-04
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Tante Pose
Overview: The story of the sour old virgin who celebrates Christmas with the judge Bals. She makes life miserable for both the family and the other guests. There are many complications, which does not resolve until Christmas Eve is over.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: no
Release Date: 1940-08-27
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