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A Girl of Solbakken

A Girl of Solbakken

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RomanceDrama

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From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

25 November 1957

Country

Sweden

Cast

Synnøve Strigen

Synnøve Strigen

Synnöve Solbakken

Gunnar Hellström

Gunnar Hellström

Aslak

Harriet Andersson

Harriet Andersson

Ingrid Granliden

Bengt Brunskog

Bengt Brunskog

Thorbjörn Granliden

Edvin Adolphson

Edvin Adolphson

Sämund Granliden

Olga Appellöf

Olga Appellöf

Ingeborg Granliden

Oscar Ljung

Oscar Ljung

Guttorm Solbakken

Birgitta Valberg

Birgitta Valberg

Karen Solbakken

Ove Tjernberg

Ove Tjernberg

Knut Nordhaug

Kolbjörn Knudsen

Kolbjörn Knudsen

Knut's father

Stina Ståhle

Stina Ståhle

Knut's mother

Gunnar Sjöberg

Gunnar Sjöberg

Doctor

John Melin

John Melin

Verger

Olle Hilding

Olle Hilding

Vicar

Stig Johanson

Stig Johanson

Guest at the wedding

Birger Lensander

Birger Lensander

Guest at the wedding

Inga Landgré

Inga Landgré

Synnöve Solbakken (voice)

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