Eli Sjursdotter
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.
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Cast
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Leif Sinding Director · Arne Bornebusch Director Henning Ohlson Writer
First release October 30, 1938 · Produced in Norway, Sweden
Production
Norway · Sweden
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Original language
Norwegian
Spoken on screen
Norwegian
Release dates
Norway · October 30, 1938
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No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
December 26, 1939
Finland
March 25, 1939
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