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Gullfjellet

1941 · 92 min

A gentle, folksy cautionary comedy where small-town vanity snowballs into ruin, watched with mild amusement and a knowing sigh.

Directed by
Rasmus Breistein, Titus Vibe-Müller
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Karl Holter, Tove Bryn, Eva Sletto
Overview
The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.

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Directed by
Rasmus Breistein, Titus Vibe-Müller
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Karl Holter, Tove Bryn, Eva Sletto
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • deception
  • class
  • work
  • redemption
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Rasmus Breistein, Titus Vibe-Müller
Written by
Rasmus Breistein
Starring
Karl Holter, Tove Bryn, Eva Sletto, Ragnhild Hald, Jens Gundersen, Martin Gisti, Toralf Sandø, Ottar Wicklund
Music
Adolf Kristoffer Nielsen
Cinematography
Per Jonson, Kåre Bergstrøm
Runtime
92 min
Country
Norway
Languages
Norwegian

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