
Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum
Synopsis
Oslo City Museum celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1955. This film, made a year prior to the anniversary, shows us 900 years of Oslo's history using models, paintings and old footage. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edith Carlmar
- Original Title
- Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Oslo Kinematografer, Norsk Film A/S
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edith Carlmar
Department Leadership Roster
Edith Carlmar
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum about?
Oslo City Museum celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1955. This film, made a year prior to the anniversary, shows us 900 years of Oslo's history using models, paintings and old footage. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.
Who directed Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum?
Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum was directed by Edith Carlmar.
Who stars in Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum?
The principal cast of Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum includes Not specified.
When was Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum released and how long is it?
Oslofilm: Oslo Bymuseum was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 13m.
