A Boom Through the Valley
Jan 15, 1938 · 52m
Director
Olav DalgardOverview
An interesting look into 1931, a year of unemployment and misery in the forests of Norway. The movie is important as both film history and social portrayal. We get insight into working conditions class differences between loggers and forest owners. Based on the events of the Julussa conflict the movie depicts early labour organization, unity and strike.
Cast of A Boom Through the Valley
Tryggve LarssenKnut Slettås, lumberjack
Ragnhild HaldLaura, Knuts wife- Ida RothmannTordis, Knut and Lauras daughter
- Kåre WicklundPer, Knut and Lauras son
- Astrid SommerGrandmother
- Harald SteenThe Doctor
- Martin LingeSheriff
- Finn BernhoftLumberjack
Hans BilleForest Owner- Jens BollingStrikebreaker
- Kolbjørn BrendaLumberjack
- Bjarne BøStrikebreaker
Jack FjeldstadStrikebreaker- Martin GistiStrikebreaker
Turid HaalandThe Doctors Maid- Johs. MyhrdalForest Owner
- Rolf NannestadLumberjack
- Johan NorlundForest Owner
- Åge PedersenLumberjack
- Pehr QværnstrømForest Owner
Crew of A Boom Through the Valley
About A Boom Through the Valley
What is A Boom Through the Valley about?
An interesting look into 1931, a year of unemployment and misery in the forests of Norway. The movie is important as both film history and social portrayal. We get insight into working conditions class differences between loggers and forest owners. Based on the events of the Julussa conflict the movie depicts early labour organization, unity and strike.
When was A Boom Through the Valley released?
A Boom Through the Valley was released on January 15, 1938.
How long is A Boom Through the Valley?
A Boom Through the Valley runs 52 minutes.
Who directed A Boom Through the Valley?
A Boom Through the Valley was directed by Olav Dalgard.
Who is in the cast of A Boom Through the Valley?
The cast of A Boom Through the Valley includes Tryggve Larssen (Knut Slettås, lumberjack), Ragnhild Hald (Laura, Knuts wife), Ida Rothmann (Tordis, Knut and Lauras daughter), Kåre Wicklund (Per, Knut and Lauras son) and Astrid Sommer (Grandmother).