A Boom Through the Valley (1938)
52m
Running Time
January 15, 1938Release Date
A Boom Through the Valley (1938)
52m
Running Time
January 15, 1938Release Date
Plot.
An interesting look into 1931, a year of unemployment and misery in the forests of Norway. The movie is important as both film history and social portrayal. We get insight into working conditions class differences between loggers and forest owners. Based on the events of the Julussa conflict the movie depicts early labour organization, unity and strike.
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Cast & Crew.

Tryggve Larssen
Knut Slettås, lumberjack

Ragnhild Hald
Laura, Knuts wife

Ida Rothmann
Tordis, Knut and Lauras daughter

Kåre Wicklund
Per, Knut and Lauras son

Astrid Sommer
Grandmother

Harald Steen
The Doctor

Martin Linge
Sheriff

Finn Bernhoft
Lumberjack

Hans Bille
Forest Owner

Jens Bolling
Strikebreaker

Kolbjørn Brenda
Lumberjack

Bjarne Bø
Strikebreaker

Jack Fjeldstad
Strikebreaker

Martin Gisti
Strikebreaker

Turid Haaland
The Doctors Maid

Reidar Lund
Cinematographer

Johs. Myhrdal
Forest Owner

Rolf Nannestad
Lumberjack

Johan Norlund
Forest Owner

Åge Pedersen
Lumberjack

Pehr Qværnstrøm
Forest Owner

Reidar Lund
Director of Photography

Jolly Kramer-Johansen
Original Music Composer

Olav Dalgard
Director / Writer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 15, 1938
Original NameDet drønner gjennom dalen
StatusReleased
Running Time52m
Genres
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Wiki.
Det drønner gjennom dalen (English: A Boom through the Valley) is a 1938 Norwegian drama film written and directed by Olav Dalgard, starring Tryggve Larssen and Ragnhild Hald. It follows the trials and tribulations of contemporary lumberjacks.