Formynderne
Synopsis
Film about a woman's struggle in a male-dominated society in the late 1800s. Amalie Skram was one of our first female writers who fought woman liberation cause. In a society that did not accept that a woman could have its own independent work, it was difficult for a woman to work as a creative artist, wife and mother. The author's autobiographical novels "Professor Hieronimus" and "On St. Jorgen" underlies this film.
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Vibeke Løkkeberg
Else Kant
Odd Furøy
Knut Kant
Helge Reiss
Professor Hieronimus
Sverre Hansen
Overlegen
Knut Husebø
Reservelegen
Vibeke Falk
Frk. Hall
Veslemøy Haslund
Frk. Stenberg
Sigve Bøe
Kandidaten
Gunhild Grünfeld
Vaskehjelpen
Marit Hamdahl
Frk. Thorgren
Peder Hamdahl Næss
Tage
Karin Helene Haugen
Nonnen
Mona Hofland
Grevinnen
Unn Vibeke Hol
Frk. Thomsen
Elna Kimmestad
Konen
Trini Lund
Frk. Suenson
Ragnhild Nygaard
Bella Holm
Eva Opaker
Fru Syvert
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicole Macé
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicole Macé, Amalie Skram
- Original Title
- Formynderne
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Spoken Languages
- Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicole Macé
Nicole Macé, Amalie Skram
Department Leadership Roster
Nicole Macé
Writer
Nicole Macé
Director
Amalie Skram
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Formynderne
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What is Formynderne about?
Film about a woman's struggle in a male-dominated society in the late 1800s. Amalie Skram was one of our first female writers who fought woman liberation cause. In a society that did not accept that a woman could have its own independent work, it was difficult for a woman to work as a creative artist, wife and mother. The author's autobiographical novels "Professor Hieronimus" and "On St. Jorgen" underlies this film.
Who directed Formynderne?
Formynderne was directed by Nicole Macé.
Who stars in Formynderne?
The principal cast of Formynderne includes Vibeke Løkkeberg, Odd Furøy, Helge Reiss, Sverre Hansen, Knut Husebø.
When was Formynderne released and how long is it?
Formynderne was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.