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IMDb195413mNorway

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

Director

Edith Carlmar

Department Leadership Roster

Edith Carlmar

Director

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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.