Movie Description
Oslofilm: Hovedstadens gamle forsteder
(1953)Overview
The ancient suburbs around the city of Christian IV, which today are a part of the inner city core, are being reviewed in the film. Unique photos of urban environments and old buildings that are now demolished are being shown. **** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sigval Maartmann-Moe
- Cast : Ottar Wicklund
Cast
Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleOslofilm: Hovedstadens gamle forsteder
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-12-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 10m
Homepagehttp://www.oslofilmer.no
Production CompaniesNorsk Film A/S,Oslo Kinematografer
Genres
- Documentary






















