Bedre enn sitt rykte is a 1955 Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 drama film

Drama film

A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Edith Carlmar

Edith Carlmar

Edith Carlmar was an actress and Norway's first female film director. She is known for films such as Fjols til fjells , Aldri annet enn bråk , and Ung flukt . Her 1949 film, Døden er et kjærtegn , is considered to be Norway's first Film Noir...

, starring Vigdis Røising

Vigdis Røising

Vigdis Røising was a Norwegian actor.- Filmography :*Nydelige nelliker 1964 *Operasjon sjøsprøyt 1964 *Sønner av Norge kjøper bil 1962...

, Kari Nordseth, Magne Bleness and Atle Merton. The story is based on a novel by Eva Seeberg.

Dag (Bleness) is finishing school, and needs a top grade to get into medical school. He takes private lessons with the French teacher (Nordseth), and a romantic relation develops between the two. Karin (Røising) is in love with Dag, and waits for the relationship to end, while Roald (Merton) is in love with Karin.

External links

• Bedre enn sitt rykte at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)