Kommer du, Elsa? explained

Kommer du, Elsa?
Director:Toralf Sandø
Based On:Victor Borg's play Kommer du, Elsa?
Starring:Aase Bye
Erling Drangsholt
Harald Schwenzen
Music:Jolly Kramer-Johansen
Cinematography:Reidar Lund
Editing:Olav Engebretsen
Distributor:Alliance Film A/S
Runtime:105 minutes
Country:Norway
Language:Norwegian

Kommer du, Elsa? (Are You Coming, Elsa?) is a Norwegian drama film from 1944 directed by Toralf Sandø.[1] [2] [3] The script was written by Sandø and Victor Borg, and it is based on Borg's play Kommer du, Elsa? The cast includes Aase Bye,[4] Erling Drangsholt,[5] and Harald Schwenzen.

Plot

Leif Rieber is a famous conductor. He has a promising young son who plays the violin, and his father features him as a soloist in one of his major concerts. The son has tuberculosis and dies during the concert. The father blames himself for the son's death and takes to drinking. Later he is affected by marital problems and illness.[6]

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Krawc . Alfred . International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden (from the Beginnings to 1984) . 1986 . Saur . Munich . 274.
  2. Book: Sánchez López . Roberto . El cartel de cine: arte y publicidad . 1997 . Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza . Zaragoza . 124, 211.
  3. Book: Béranger . Jean . Le Nouveau cinéma scandinave, de 1957 à 1968 . 1968 . E. Losfeld . Paris . 325.
  4. Book: Krefting . Ruth . Skuespillerinnen Aase Bye . 1963 . Gyldendal . Oslo . 70, 201.
  5. Book: Gjesdahl . Paul . Centralteaterets historie . 1964 . Gyldendal Norsk Forlag . Oslo . 243.
  6. Web site: Kommer du, Elsa? . Norsk filmografi . Nasjonalbiblioteket . May 17, 2021.