Song of Norway

Song of Norway (1970)

A song for the heart to sing...for the world to love!

Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian national music. It stars Toralv Maurstad as Grieg and features an international cast including Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Robert Morley, Harry Secombe, Oskar Homolka, Edward G. Robinson and Frank Porretta (as Rikard Nordraak). Filmed in Super Panavision 70 by Davis Boulton and presented in single-camera Cinerama in some countries, it was an attempt to capitalise on the success of The Sound of Music.

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  • Release Date: 1970-11-04
  • Runtime: 2h 22min
  • Director: Andrew L. Stone

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Cast

  • Toralv Maurstad

    Edvard Grieg

  • Florence Henderson

    Nina Hagerup

  • Christina Schollin

    Therese Berg

  • Frank Porretta

    Richard Nordraak

  • Harry Secombe

    Bioernstjerne Bjoernson

  • Robert Morley

    Berg

  • Edward G. Robinson

    Krogstad

  • Elizabeth Larner

    Mrs. Bjoernson

  • Oskar Homolka

    Engstrand

  • Frederick Jaeger

    Henrik Ibsen

  • Henry Gilbert

    Franz Liszt

  • Richard Wordsworth

    Hans Christian Andersen

  • Bernard Archard

    George Nordraak

  • John Barrie

    Mr. Hagerup

  • Wenche Foss

    Mrs. Hagerup

  • Ronald Adam

    Gade

  • Aline Towne

    Mrs. Thoresen

  • Nan Munro

    Angry Woman

  • James Hayter

    Butler to Berg

  • Erik Chitty

    Helsted

  • Manoug Parikian

    Violinist

  • Richard Vernon

    Councilman

  • Ernest Clark

    Councilman

  • Eli Lindtner

    Bjornson's Secretary

  • Susan Claire

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Susan Richards

    Aunt Aline (uncredited)

  • Robert Rietti

    Winding (uncredited)

  • Carl Rigg

    Captain Hansen (uncredited)

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