Wayfarers (Norwegian: Landstrykere) is a 1989 Norwegian feature film directed by Ola Solum.[1][2][3] The screenplay was written by Hans Lindgren, Lars Saabye Christensen, and Solum.[3] It is based on the 1927 novel Wayfarers by Knut Hamsun.[3] The film depicts Nordland during the transition between the era of the "privileged traders" and modernity in the 1860s.
| Wayfarers | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ola Solum |
| Written by | Hans Lindgren Lars Saabye Christensen Ola Solum |
| Based on | Wayfarers by Knut Hamsun |
| Produced by | Gunnar Svensrud Peter Bøe (production manager) |
| Starring | Trond Peter Stamsø Munch Marika Lagercrantz Helge Jordal |
| Cinematography | Harald Paalgard |
| Edited by | Yngve Refseth |
| Music by | Henning Sommerro |
| Distributed by | Norsk Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
The film was released on DVD in 2009.
Cast
edit- Trond Peter Stamsø Munch as Edevart
- Marika Lagercrantz as Lovise Magrete
- Helge Jordal as August
- Liv Heløe as Ragna
- Liv Steen as Ane Maria
- Espen Skjønberg as Knoff
- John Sigurd Kristensen as Karolus
- Lasse Lindtner as Skaaro
- Hildegun Riise as Miss Ellingsen
- Frank Krog as Haakon Doppen
References
edit- ^ Iversen, Gunnar. 1998. Norway. In: Tytti Soila et al. Nordic National Cinemas, pp. 97–134. London: Routledge, p. 133.
- ^ Cowie, Peter. 1992. Cinema Des Pays Nordiques. English: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. London: Tantivy Press, p. 97.
- ^ a b c Norsk filmografi: Landstrykere
External links
edit- Landstrykere at IMDb
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