Grandma and the Eight Children
Mormor og de åtte ungene i byen
Synopsis
The eight children Maren, Martin, Marte, Mads, Mona, Milly, Mina and Morten Minstemann, live with their parents in a tiny apartment in the city. Grandmother lives in the country side, but one day she comes to town for a visit. Everything is new and unusual for her, and she doesn't act like other people in the city. However, the children helps her out and they go for a trolley ride. When it's time for Grandmother to go back home she has no money for the train ticket. She spent her money on kitchen supplies, and now the children tries to come up with a plan to get her home. Easier said than done
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Anne-Cath. Vestly
Mormor
Jon Eikemo
Far
Eli Ryg
Mor
Nils Sletta
Henrik
Inger Johanne Byhring
Maren
Svend Skjønsberg
Martin
Siri Stonex
Marte
Peter Jackson
Mads
Charlotte Borgersen
Mona
Inger Lise Nilsen
Milly
Karen Olsen
Mina
Grim Snorre Langen
Morten minstemann
Kari Simonsen
Damen nedenfor
Jorunn Kjellsby
Dame i butikken
Ivar Nørve
Politimann
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Espen Thorstenson
- Screenplay & Story
- Espen Thorstenson, Anne-Cath. Vestly
- Original Title
- Mormor og de åtte ungene i byen
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Vampyrfilm A/S, Norsk Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Espen Thorstenson
Espen Thorstenson, Anne-Cath. Vestly
Department Leadership Roster
Espen Thorstenson
Writer
Espen Thorstenson
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grandma and the Eight Children
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What is Grandma and the Eight Children about?
The eight children Maren, Martin, Marte, Mads, Mona, Milly, Mina and Morten Minstemann, live with their parents in a tiny apartment in the city. Grandmother lives in the country side, but one day she comes to town for a visit. Everything is new and unusual for her, and she doesn't act like other people in the city. However, the children helps her out and they go for a trolley ride. When it's time for Grandmother to go back home she has no money for the train ticket. She spent her money on kitchen supplies, and now the children tries to come up with a plan to get her home. Easier said than done
Who directed Grandma and the Eight Children?
Grandma and the Eight Children was directed by Espen Thorstenson.
Who stars in Grandma and the Eight Children?
The principal cast of Grandma and the Eight Children includes Anne-Cath. Vestly, Jon Eikemo, Eli Ryg, Nils Sletta, Inger Johanne Byhring.
When was Grandma and the Eight Children released and how long is it?
Grandma and the Eight Children was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Is Grandma and the Eight Children based on a book or true story?
Grandma and the Eight Children is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Anne-Cath. Vestly".