Growth of the Soil (1921)
In rural Norway in the early 20th century, the homesteader Isak makes a farm out of barren soil, together with his wife Inger and their two sons. Life is both harsh and fulfilling.
Director: Gunnar Sommerfeldt
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: December 2, 1921
Cast
- Amund Rydland - Isak
- Karen Poulsen - Inger
- Ragna Wettergreen - Oline
- Gunnar Sommerfeldt - Geissler, lensmannen
- Inge Sommerfeldt - Barbro
- Almar Bjoernefjell - Elesius, en ung bonde
- Sigurd Berg Bruland - Brede Olsen, en bondegutt
Screenplay
Music: Leif Halvorsen
Cinematography: George Schnéevoigt
Production: Norrøna Film, Christiana Film
Country: Norway
Original Language: no
More Films by Director: Gunnar Sommerfeldt
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Growth of the Soil about?
- In rural Norway in the early 20th century, the homesteader Isak makes a farm out of barren soil, together with his wife Inger and their two sons. Life is both harsh and fulfilling.
- Who directed Growth of the Soil?
- Growth of the Soil was directed by Gunnar Sommerfeldt.
- Who stars in Growth of the Soil?
- Growth of the Soil stars Amund Rydland, Karen Poulsen, Ragna Wettergreen, Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Inge Sommerfeldt, Almar Bjoernefjell.
- How long is Growth of the Soil?
- Growth of the Soil has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Growth of the Soil?
- Growth of the Soil is a Drama film.
- Where was Growth of the Soil produced?
- Growth of the Soil was produced in Norway.