Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser

Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser
Directed byHarry Ivarson
Written byHarry Ivarson
Based onJohan Falkberget's story Simen Mustrøen
Produced byLeif Sinding
StarringMartin Gisti
Didi Holtermann
Sophus Dahl
Haakon Hjelde
Kolbjørn Skjefstad
Arne Svendsen
Ellen Astrup
Arthur Barking
Sæbjørn Buttedahl
Marit Haugan
Oscar Magnussen
Helga Rydland
CinematographyErling Knudsen
Johannes Bentzen
Edited byHarry Ivarson
Distributed bySkandinavisk film-central
Release date
  • 1926 (1926)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

Simen Mustrøens besynderlige oplevelser (Simen Mustrøen's Strange Adventures) is a Norwegian film from 1926 based on a story by Johan Falkberget.[1][2] The film was directed by Harry Ivarson with cinematography by Erling Knudsen and Johannes Bentzen. It is now considered lost.

Plot

The film tells the story of a woodcarver named Simen, who is cheated by a wealthy farmer out of some silver that he has inherited. Simen starts a rumor about his own death, and he starts acting like a ghost. After frightening the wealthy farmer and the sexton, who has begun wooing Simen's wife, the wealthy farmer's fraud is discovered, and the bailiff arrests him. Simen is "resurrected" from the dead and is recognized for his artwork.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Norsk filmhistorie 1920–1930 bonde- og nasjonalromantikken". Stumfilm. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Simen Mustrøens besynderlige oplevelser". Filmweb. Retrieved 21 June 2019.


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