''Scorched Earth'' () is a 1969 Norwegian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Knut Andersen. It was entered into the

6th Moscow International Film Festival The 6th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 22 July 1969. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Cuban film ''Lucía'' directed by Humberto Solás, the Italian film ''Serafino (film), Serafino'' directed by Pietro Germi and the ...

where it won a diploma.

Cast

* Rolf Søder as Hekki Haldonen * Anne-Lise Tangstad as Alma, Heikkis kone * Kåre Tannvik as Ivar * Tove Andreassen as Anne *

Brith Henriksen The ''brit milah'' (, , ; "covenant of circumcision") or ''bris'' (, ) is the ceremony of circumcision in Judaism and Samaritanism, during which the foreskin is surgically removed. According to the Book of Genesis, God commanded the biblical ...

as Lilly *

Bonne Gauguin Bonne Gauguin (born Ingeborg Kathrine Winther-Hjelm Jelstrup, November 28, 1910 – July 12, 1989) was a Norwegian actress and dance instructor. Gauguin trained as a dance teacher in Germany. In the 1930s she moved to Trondheim and made her de ...

as Bestemoren * Solfrid Heier as Herdis *

Arne Lindtner Næss Arne Lindtner Næss (born 19 December 1944) is a Norwegian actor, director, television producer, and writer. He has had many film and television roles. The best known may be Frode Birkeland in the television series '' Familiesagaen De syv søstr ...

as Ilja *

Reiner Brönneke Reiner may refer to: *Reiner (crater), a crater on the Moon, named after Vincentio Reiner People with the given name Reiner *Reiner Knizia, a board game designer *Reiner Schöne (born 1942), German actor People with the surname Reiner *Alysia Rein ...

as Offiseren *

Bernt Erik Larssen Bernt is a Scandinavian variant of the German masculine given name Berend, which is the Low German form of Bernard (Bernhard). The name Bernhard means "strong bear" (from Old German ''bero'', "bear", and ''harti'', "strong"). Its use in Sweden was ...

as Adjutanten *

Dagmar Myhrvold Dagmar Myhrvold (April 19, 1898 – April 21, 1972) was a Norwegian actress. After attending Sofie Bernhoft's school, Myhrvold spent a year studying theater in Copenhagen. In 1916 she was able to make her debut as a participant in Edvard Drabl ...

as Herdis' bestemor *

Egil Hjorth-Jenssen Egil Hjorth-Jenssen (18 April 1893 – 8 November 1969) was a Norwegian actor and theatre director, playwright, children's writer and translator. Personal life Hjorth-Jenssen was born in Fredrikshald as a son of editor Gunnar Olaves Jenssen ...

as Herdis' bestefar

References

External links

* 1969 films 1969 drama films 1960s Norwegian-language films Norwegian drama films Films directed by Knut Andersen Films about Norway in World War II Norwegian-language drama films {{Norway-film-stub