Lodsens datter explained

Lodsens datter
Director:Peter Lykke-Seest
Starring:Hans Ingi Hedemark
Helene Due
Lila Lykke-Seest
Sigurd Johansen
Gotfred Johansen
Clarita Husebye
Cinematography:Ottar Gladtvet
Distributor:Internationalt Films-Kompani AS
Runtime:44 minutes
Country:Norway
Language:Norwegian

Lodsens datter (The Pilot's Daughter) is a Norwegian film from 1918 directed by Peter Lykke-Seest.[1] [2] [3] It is considered lost.

The work was part of a genre of "daughter" films in fashion at the time in Scandinavian cinema, with similar titles including Alkymistens Datter (The Alchemist's Daughter), Bryggerens Datter (The Brewer's Daughter, 1912), Direktørens Datter (The Director's Daughter, 1912), Folkeførerens Datter (The Leader's Daughter, 1913), Gøglerens Datter (The Entertainer's Daughter, 1913), Guvernørens Datter (The Governor's Daughter, 1912), Herremandens Datter (The Gentleman's Daughter, 1907), Satans Datter (The Devil's Daughter, 1913), and Skipperens Datter (The Skipper's Daughter, 1907).[4]

Plot

The film tells the story of a painter that meets the daughter of a pilot, takes her to the city, and lives with her until he meets a rich lady and marries her. The scorned girl then travels home, alone and unhappy.[5]

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Mottram . Ron . The Danish Cinema Before Dreyer . 1988 . Scarecrow Press . Lanham, MD . 278.
  2. Book: Engberg . Marguerite . Schiave bianche allo specchio: le origini del cinema in Scandinavia (1896–1918) . 1986 . Studi Tesi . Pordenone . 485.
  3. Encyclopedia: Iversen . Gunnar . Peter Lykke-Seest . Norsk biografisk leksikon. 29 June 2022 . Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo . Norwegian. September 20, 2022.
  4. Book: Schepelern . Peter . Tommen. Carl Th. Dreyers filmjournalistiske virksomhed . 1982 . Institut for filmvidenskab, Københavns universitet . Copenhagen.
  5. Web site: Lodsens datter . Norsk filmografi . Nasjonalbiblioteket.