The Chasers 1959
A love triangle of two men who desire the same woman. We follow them through three days of grouse hunting, a chase that ends violently. Or does it?
A love triangle of two men who desire the same woman. We follow them through three days of grouse hunting, a chase that ends violently. Or does it?
The story takes place in a hedmark built during some summer weeks.
A family on an island in Southern Norway rescues a carrier pigeon. When the father and son later are lost at sea, the bird comes in handy.
Historic documentary about the development of the Norwegian factory town Rjukan, based on artificial fertilizers industry, now a Unesco World Heritage site. In 15 years the town was built from scratch for 1,5 Norwegian national budget.
I Faresonen is a combination of a documentary and fictional approach to the problem of alcoholism -- or alcohol dependency. Tackling a problem common to other Nordic countries as well, director Bjoern Breigutu has focused on the life of sailors, among others, and how alcohol is used or abused in that sector of the population. This was the Norwegian entry at the 1961 Berlin Film Festival.
Oslo was a small town idyll, until it became a modern and busy metropolitan city in early 1950s. Many pictures from the old and new Oslo Center are shown.
Ekely was painter Edvard Munch's property in Oslo, where the Oslo municipality established a colony for artists. Norwegian artists, such as sculptor Hilt, are seen at work.
How the industry in Oslo was in the 1800-century.
Every day, fresh foods are transported to Oslo to saturate the city's nearly 500,000 mouths. The food is distributed in various distribution centers on its way to the consumers: fish halls, slaughterhouses, dairies and marketplaces.
Erik Løchen struggles to find the midnight sun.
Oslo has its own sanitation. This film shows what tasks workers in the sanitation have.
Documentary on Norwegian art.
A educational film from the Norwegian traffic police.
Theater and concert are offered in Oslo a fall night. For the evening, Norwegian actors go to work and prepare for the performance.