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Eli Sjursdotter
During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes have occupied parts of Norway. During the retreat over Tydal mountains most freezes to death. However, some seek refuge in mountain huts. The farmers chase them. The Swede hater Sjur come on tracks of Per Jons, seeking refuge in a mountain hut where Sjur's daughter Eli is located. She takes care of the wounded Per and there is a love affair between them. A relationship which does not fall in well with her father.
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During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes have occupied parts of Norway. During the retreat over Tydal mountains most freezes to death. However, some seek refuge in mountain huts. The farmers chase them. The Swede hater Sjur come on tracks of Per Jons, seeking refuge in a mountain hut where Sjur's daughter Eli is located. She takes care of the wounded Per and there is a love affair between them. A relationship which does not fall in well with her father.
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Genre:Romance, Drama, War
Written By:Henning Ohlson
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Runtime:79 minutes
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Cast
Arne Bornebusch, Leif Sinding
Director
Sonja Wigert
Eli Sjursdotter
Ingjald Haaland
Sjur Halgutusvein
Sten Lindgren
Per Jönsa, svensken
Kari Grønn
Margit, Elis kusine
Ottar Wicklund
Tor Nordlien
Sven Magnusson
Hans Hansson
Henrik Schildt
Jussi Nilsfolk
Arne Lindblad
Silver-Sima
Tryggve Larssen
Kobberkløveren
Einar Vaage
Soland Hovstrøen
Karin Vaage
Solveig
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