Eli Sjursdotter
Originally released in 1938. Eli Sjursdotter is a romance/drama film. directed by Arne Bornebusch. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sonja Wigert, Ingjald Haaland, and Sten Lindgren
Synopsis
During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes have occupied parts of Norway. During the retreat over Tydal mountains most freezes to death. However, some seek refuge in mountain huts. The farmers chase them. The Swede hater Sjur come on tracks of Per Jons, seeking refuge in a mountain hut where Sjur's daughter Eli is located. She takes care of the wounded Per and there is a love affair between them. A relationship which does not fall in well with her father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 30, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
NO
Original language
Country
Norway
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Directors
Top Cast
Sonja Wigert
as Eli Sjursdotter
Ingjald Haaland
as Sjur Halgutusvein
Sten Lindgren
as Per Jönsa, svensken
Kari Grønn
as Margit, Elis kusine
Ottar Wicklund
as Tor Nordlien
Sven Magnusson
as Hans Hansson
Henrik Schildt
as Jussi Nilsfolk
Arne Lindblad
as Silver-Sima
Tryggve Larssen
as Kobberkløveren
Einar Vaage
as Soland Hovstrøen
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eli Sjursdotter about?
During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes have occupied parts of Norway. During the retreat over Tydal mountains most freezes to death. However, some seek refuge in mountain huts. The farmers...
Who directed Eli Sjursdotter?
Eli Sjursdotter was directed by Arne Bornebusch.
How long is Eli Sjursdotter?
Eli Sjursdotter has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Eli Sjursdotter released?
Eli Sjursdotter was released on October 30, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eli Sjursdotter?
The main cast of Eli Sjursdotter includes Sonja Wigert, Ingjald Haaland, Sten Lindgren, Kari Grønn, Ottar Wicklund.