Growth of the Soil
Markens grøde
Synopsis
It is late autumn. Isak fights to survive in the wilderness. One day, Inger appears over the mountain. Out of a meeting in need, love grows. In merciless nature, Isak and Inger fight to create a life together. With love as their driving force, they build the farm Sellanraa from nothing. When a dark secret comes to the surface, love is put to the test.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Petter Moland
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Petter Moland, Gard B. Eidsvold, Knut Hamsun
- Original Score
- Kaspar Kaae
- Original Title
- Markens grøde
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Production Studios
- 4 1/2, Scanbox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Petter Moland
Hans Petter Moland, Gard B. Eidsvold, Knut Hamsun
Kaspar Kaae
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Linda Man
Håkon Øverås
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Petter Moland
Director
Hans Petter Moland
Writer
Gard B. Eidsvold
Writer
Oskar Dahlsbakken
Director of Photography
Kaspar Kaae
Original Music Composer
Håkon Øverås
Producer
Linda Man
Editor
Thomas Øyjordsbakken Odland
Production Design
Anne Pedersen
Costume Design
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What is Growth of the Soil about?
It is late autumn. Isak fights to survive in the wilderness. One day, Inger appears over the mountain. Out of a meeting in need, love grows. In merciless nature, Isak and Inger fight to create a life together. With love as their driving force, they build the farm Sellanraa from nothing. When a dark secret comes to the surface, love is put to the test.
Who directed Growth of the Soil?
Growth of the Soil was directed by Hans Petter Moland.
Who stars in Growth of the Soil?
The principal cast of Growth of the Soil includes Herbert Nordrum, Asta Kamma August, Gard B. Eidsvold, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Sjur Vatne Brean.
When was Growth of the Soil released and how long is it?
Growth of the Soil was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Growth of the Soil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Growth of the Soil was composed by Kaspar Kaae.
Is Growth of the Soil based on a book or true story?
Growth of the Soil is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Knut Hamsun".