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The Big Christening (1931)

1h 44m · 26 Dec 1931
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Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. The lacklustre Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye), and charged with looking after her bastard child. It soon dawns on both of them that Harald has more potential than previously assumed.

Movie ID100011
GenreComedy, Drama
DirectorTancred Ibsen
Main castEinar Sissener, Aase Bye, Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson, Hjalmar Fries, Hauk Aabel, Theodor Berge, Tore Segelcke, Finn Lange
Release date26 December 1931
Release year1931
LanguageNorwegian
Duration104 min (1h 44m)
Rating7.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseOslo Talefilm A/S

Director: Tancred Ibsen
Writers: Oskar Braaten, Tancred Ibsen

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Einar SissenerHarald
Aase ByeAlvilde
Agnethe Schibsted-HanssonDobbelt-Petra
Hjalmar FriesHans - "Gjøken"
Hauk AabelEvensen, kirketjener
Theodor BergeSognepresten
Tore SegelckeAstrid
Finn LangeKapellanen
Leif Amble-NæssGjendøperen
Thorleif KlausenLegpredikant
Johs. JensenLegpredikant
Unni TorkildsenGeorgine
Signe RambergToralfa
Julie LampeJomfru Jahr
Hilda FredriksenEn kone
Marie HedemarkEn kone
Snefrid AuklandEn kone
Aagot DidriksenEn frue
Fanny Behak
Finn Bernhoft

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