Trost i taklampa (film) explained

Trost i taklampa
Director:	Erik Borge
Producer:	Jan Erik Düring
Based On:	Alf Prøysen's novel Trost i taklampa
Starring:	Grete Nordrå Jack Fjeldstad
Music:	Maj Sønstevold^[1]
Cinematography:	Tore Breda Thoresen
Editing:	Erik Løchen
Distributor:	ABC-Film
Runtime:	81 minutes
Country:	Norway
Language:	Norwegian

Trost i taklampa (Blackbird in the Chandelier) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1955 directed by Erik Borge. It is based on Alf Prøysen's 1950 novel Trost i taklampa.^{[2] [3] [4]}

The film stars Grete Nordrå as Gunvor Smikkstugun, along with Jack Fjeldstad and Martin Gisti.

Cast

• Grete Nordrå as Gunvor Smikkstugun
• Martin Gisti as Lundjordet
• William Nyrén as Hjalmar
• Jack Fjeldstad as Brekkestøl
• Roy Bjørnstad as Roy
• Siri Rom as Elise
• Astrid Sommer as Gunvor's mother
• Lillemor Hoel as Eva Snekkersveen
• Pål Bang-Hansen as Arne Barnhemmet
• Randi Nordby as Ingebjørg
• Ragnar Olason as Gunvor's father
• Kristian Løvlie as Oskar
• Ottar Wicklund as Aksel Snekkersveen
• Ada Ørvik as Emma
• Harald Aimarsen as Smikkstad
• Gunda Ullsaker as Mrs. Smikkstad
• Agnes Bjerke as Krestine
• Alf Prøysen as himself
• Anker Wahlstrøm
• Gudmund Blaalid
  • Joachim Calmeyer Willie Hoel as Teodor Snekkersveen

Songs

• "Trippe-Tripp" (foxtrot) (melody: Maj Sønstevold, lyrics: Alf Prøysen). Issued on 78 rpm (Philips AA 53018-1-H)^[5]
• "Blåklokkeleiken" (waltz) (melody: Maj Sønstevold, lyrics: Alf Prøysen). Issued on 78 rpm (Philips AA 53018-2-H)^[5]

External links

• • Trost i taklampa at the National Library of Norway

Notes and References

1. Book: Cohen . Aaron I. . International Encyclopedia of Women Composers . 1987 . Bowker . New York . 656.
2. 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 . 577.
3. Book: Cowie . Peter . Buquet . Françoise . Pitkänen . Risto . Talboom . Godfried . Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden . 1992 . Tantivy Press . London . 102.
4. Book: Røsbak . Ove . Alf Prøysen: præstvægen og sjustjerna . 1992 . Gyldendal . Oslo . 288.
5. Web site: Diskografi . Prøysenhuset . February 22, 2022.