Song of Norway
Like the play where it acquired, the film tells of the very early battles of author Edvard Grieg and also his efforts to create an authentic Norwegian national songs. It stars Toralv Maurstad as Grieg and features a global cast consisting of Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Robert Morley, Harry Secombe, Oskar Homolka, Edward G. Robinson and Frank Porretta (as Rikard Nordraak). Recorded in Super Panavision 70 by Davis Boulton as well as offered in single-camera Cinerama in some nations, it was an attempt to capitalise on the success of The Sound of Songs.
Released: 1970-11-04
Duration: 138
min
Country:
United States of America