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Song of Norway

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Song of Norway
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2hrs 23min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1970
Director:
Virginia Stone
Starring:
Toralv Maurstad, Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin  ...more
Synopsis: This musical biography of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (Torval Maurstad) is based on the play of the same name. Living in poverty after graduating from a music conservatory, Grieg scandalizes his family by marrying his cousin Nina (Florence Henderson). Grieg has an affair with a former schoolmate, Therese Berg (Christina Schollin), a wealthy woman who makes a deal with her influential father to end the romance if he'll arrange a concert for Grieg in Stockholm. Grieg eventually travels to Rome, ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Song of Norway is one of those films that inspires a "what were they thinking?!" reaction in most viewers. Part of the cycle of cinematic musical disasters that followed in the wake of The Sound of Music's incredible success, Song of Norway is a laughably old-fashioned operetta/biography that revels in piling cliché upon cliché. It also features dialogue that ranges from trite to obvious, cardboard ... Full Review
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Toralv Maurstad
Edvard Grieg
Florence Henderson
Nina Grieg
Christina Schollin
Therese Berg
Frank Porretta
Rikard Nordraak
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