The Passionate Demons
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The Passionate Demons is a 1961 Norwegian drama film
directed by Nils Reinhardt Christensen
. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival
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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 Nils Reinhardt Christensen
Nils Reinhardt Christensen
Nils Reinhardt Christensen was a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. He directed nine films between 1957 and 1969.-Filmography:* Psychedelica Blues * Stompa til Sjøs!...
. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival
1961 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Jean Giono *Sergei Yutkevich *Pedro Armendáriz *Luigi Chiarini *Claude Mauriac *Edouard Molinaro *Jean Paulhan *Raoul Ploquin...
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Cast
- Margarete Robsahm - Line
- Toralv MaurstadToralv MaurstadToralv Maurstad is a prominent actor of Norwegian stage, screen and television. By many regarded as the leading Norwegian actor of his generation, he is the son of the highly regarded actor Alfred Maurstad and actress Tordis Maurstad, and half-brother of actress Mari Maurstad.Maurstad graduated...
- Jacob - Henki KolstadHenki KolstadHenki Kolstad was a Norwegian actor, considered one of country's best and most versatile actors. He had his theatrical debut at the age of 13, in 1928, for Nationaltheatret . Two years later he acted in his first movie, titled Eskimo...
- Gabriel Sand - Sissel Juul - Hanne
- Elisabeth BangElisabeth BangElisabeth Bang was a Norwegian actress.She was born in Skedsmo. She made her stage debut for Bærum Studiescene during World War II, and met her future husband Pål Skjønberg here. They married in 1946, and as such Bang became a daughter-in-law of Henny Skjønberg and sister-in-law of Espen Skjønberg...
- Jacob's Sister - Rønnaug Alten - Jacob's Mother
- Truuk Doyer - A Passionate Demon
- Rolf SøderRolf SøderRolf Søder was a Norwegian film actor. He appeared in 40 films between 1955 and 1991.-Selected filmography:* Nine Lives * The Chasers * The Passionate Demons...
- Benna - Rolf Christensen - Jacob's Father
- Atle Merton - Laffen
- Per Lillo-Stenberg - Jeno
- Ragnhild Hjorthoy - Ellen
- Per ChristensenPer ChristensenPer Christensen was a Norwegian actor. His film credits include Elling, Hotel Cæsar, The Warrior's Heart and The Passionate Demons.-External links:...
- Putte - Odd Borg - Kalle
- Ulf Wengård - Pål
- Frithjof Fearnley - Line's father
- Wenche Medbøe - Veslemøy
- Olava Øverland - A passenger