Little Ida
Liten Ida
Synopsis
Little Ida's mother is working for the Germans during WW2, and she is also having a relationship with a German SS-officer. Ida is experiencing the problems of having a mother who is involved with the enemy, without being old enough to understand what is actually going on.
Top Cast
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Ida
Lise Fjeldstad
Ida's mother
Arne Lindtner Næss
Idas nye pappa
Howard Halvorsen
Bjørn, Ida's older brother
Minken Fosheim
Helga
Ellen Westerfjell
Reija
Rønnaug Alten
Fru Revaasen
Gunnar Olram
Herr Revaasen
Anne-Lise Tangstad
Organist
Odd Remen
Lærer
Erik Hivju
Tysk soldat
Randi Koch
Reijas mor
Jan Erik Aune
Tysk offiser
Anne Toft Olsen
Kokke
Bernt Erik Lindekleiv
Russisk fange
Sverre Axelsen
Tysk underoffisr
Release History & Theatrical Window
Taipei Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laila Mikkelsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Laila Mikkelsen, Marit Paulsen
- Original Title
- Liten Ida
- Country of Origin
- Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Norsk Film, Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laila Mikkelsen
Laila Mikkelsen, Marit Paulsen
Department Leadership Roster
Laila Mikkelsen
Director
Laila Mikkelsen
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Ida
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Little Ida about?
Little Ida's mother is working for the Germans during WW2, and she is also having a relationship with a German SS-officer. Ida is experiencing the problems of having a mother who is involved with the enemy, without being old enough to understand what is actually going on.
Who directed Little Ida?
Little Ida was directed by Laila Mikkelsen.
Who stars in Little Ida?
The principal cast of Little Ida includes Sunniva Lindekleiv, Lise Fjeldstad, Arne Lindtner Næss, Howard Halvorsen, Minken Fosheim.
When was Little Ida released and how long is it?
Little Ida was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Is Little Ida based on a book or true story?
Little Ida is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marit Paulsen".