| Sangen til livet | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leif Sinding |
| Written by | Leif Sinding |
| Based on | Johan Bojer's play Sigurd Braa |
| Produced by | Leif Sinding |
| Starring | Erling Drangsholt Else Budde Finn Lange |
| Cinematography | Kåre Bergstrøm |
| Edited by | Olav Engebretsen |
| Music by | Jolly Kramer-Johansen |
| Distributed by | Skandinavisk film-central |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
Sangen til livet (The Song of Life) is a Norwegian film from 1943 based on Johan Bojer's play Sigurd Braa. It was directed by Leif Sinding. The film premiered on October 25, 1943.
Plot
The film is a melodrama about a factory director who is loved by his workers and a power struggle between a good and evil capitalist.
Cast
- Erling Drangsholt as Sigurd Braa, the director general
- Else Budde as Eli Braa, his wife
- Lilleba Svenssen as Gerda Braa, his daughter
- Liv Uchermann Selmer as Mrs. Kamp, Eli Braa's mother
- Finn Lange as Jørgen Roll, a factory director
- Einar Vaage as Brahm, a lawyer
- Oscar Amundsen as Rud, overingeniør
- Folkman Schaanning as Storm, a doctor
- Joachim Holst-Jensen as Graali, an editor
- Ragnhild Østerbye as Laura Graali, the editor's wife
- Tryggve Larssen as Lars Utgaren
- Henny Skjønberg as Amanda Sivertsen, the housekeeper at the Braa home
- Gunnar Simenstad as Nordahl
- Erna Schøyen as Miss Dahle, a teacher
References
- Sinding, Leif (1943). Sangen til livet: etter Johan Bojers skuespil "Sigurd Braa". Oslo: Norden Forlag.
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