Min Marion Explained

Min Marion
Director:Nils R. Müller
Based On:Terje Stigen's 1972 novel Min Marion
Starring:Ulrikke Greve
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Hansen
Johan Kjelsberg
Mette Lange-Nielsen
Arne Lie
Eli Anne Linnestad
William Nyrén
Siri Rom
Irene Thomsen
Per Tofte
Asbjørn Toms
Ottar Wicklund
Sverre Wilberg
Arne Aas
Music:Magne Amdahl
Distributor:NRM-film
Runtime:106 minutes
Country:Norway
Language:Norwegian

Min Marion (My Marion) is a Norwegian drama film from 1975 directed by Nils R. Müller.[1] [2] It is based on Terje Stigen's 1972 novel Min Marion.[3]

Plot

The film tells the story of a love affair between two adults, Marion and Georg. Marion (played by Ulrikke Greve) is disabled and her face has been disfigured since birth. Georg (played by Sverre Anker Ousdal) was disabled as the result of a car accident. The two people of them have experienced good and bad in life and have encountered much resistance. Together they find strength in each other, and the two of them limp along together on their own legs. The film is a sensitive portrayal of a different kind of love story.

Cast

Release

The film premiered on July 28, 1975.[3] The film was also issued on VHS in the Norske klassikere series in the 1990s, but it was not issued on DVD. Regarding the film, the director, Nils R. Müller, stated that "We all have our handicaps, our burdens, but this does not make it less suitable to love, to love another person."

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://nbl.snl.no/Nils_R_M%25C3%25BCller Store norske leksikon: Nils R Müller.
  2. Sundholm, John et al. 2012. Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, p. 282.
  3. http://www.nb.no/filmografi/show?id=1305 Nasjonalbiblioteket: Norsk filmografi: Min Marion.
  4. https://snl.no/Ulrikke_Greve Store norske leksikon: Ulrikke Greve.
  5. https://nbl.snl.no/Asbj%C3%B8rn_Toms Store norske leksikon: Asbjørn Toms.
  6. https://nbl.snl.no/Sverre_Wilberg Store norske leksikon: Sverre Wilberg.