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Æresgjesten
''Æresgjesten'' (The Guest of Honor) is a Norwegian film from 1919 directed by Peter Lykke-Seest. It is considered lost. It was previously assumed that the film had not been shown publicly, but evidence has been found that it was shown in Hamar in 1919. Plot The consul general wants Klara James to marry a count, but he turns out to be a spy. Cast * Esben Lykke-Seest as Edvard * Arthur Barking as Frank * Helen Storm as Klara James, a widow * Thorvald Meyer as Robert, Klara James's son * Oscar Amundsen as the count * Hans Ingi Hedemark * Lila Lykke-Seest References External links *''Æresgjesten''at the National Library of Norway''Æresgjesten'' at Filmfront 1919 films Norwegian silent films Norwegian black-and-white films Lost Norwegian films 1919 lost films Norwegian silent short films 1910s Norwegian-language films {{Norway-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esben Lykke-Seest
Esben Lykke-Seest (July 10, 1905 – February 8, 1988) was a Norwegians, Norwegian child actor. Lykke-Seest was the son of the writer, film producer, and film director Peter Lykke-Seest and the actress and children's author Lila Lykke-Seest. He appeared in three films in the 1910s directed by his father. He debuted in 1917 in ''De forældreløse'', in which he played Lille-Jens (Little Johnny). In 1919 he appeared as Edvard in ''Æresgjesten'', and he played the lead role of Esben in ''The Story of a Boy, Historien om en gut''. The three films are sometimes referred to as the "Esben films." ''Historien om en gut'' was a success in both Norway and internationally, and it led to an offer for him to play in Cinema of the United States, Hollywood—which, however, he declined. Filmography *1917: ''De forældreløse'' as Lille-Jens *1919: ''Æresgjesten'' as Edvard *1919: ''The Story of a Boy, Historien om en gut'' as Esben References External links * Esben Lykke-Seest at Filmf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Lykke-Seest
Anna Fredrikke "Lila" Lykke-Seest (née Andersen, September 26, 1883 – March 19, 1954) was a Norwegian actress and writer. Family Lila Lykke-Seest was the daughter of the warehouse worker Jens Martin Andersen (1841–1917) and Andrine Fredrikke Johnsen (1842–1913). In 1903 she married the writer, film producer, and film director Peter Lykke-Seest (1868–1948). They were the parents of the actor Esben Lykke-Seest (1905–1988). Career Lykke-Seest published two children's books in 1906, ''Lulli'' and ''Vetle-Kari'', under the pseudonym ''Lila''. Her debut work ''Lulli'' is a story from Kristiania, a so-called ''Backfischroman'' (teenage girl novel) about teenage life and flirting. The story in ''Vetle-Kari'', which was published later the same year, takes place in the countryside. She later appeared in two of her husband's silent films. She played the lead role in the 1918 film '' Lodsens datter'', and the following year she played a minor role in ''Æresgjesten'' as Edvard' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lykke-Seest
Peter Lykke-Seest (26 September 1868 – 4 February 1948) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, playwright, non-fiction writer, script writer and film director. He was born in Christiania as a son of wholesaler Jens Peter Seest and Caroline Christiane Frederikke Thy. He was married to the actress and writer Lila Lykke-Seest. He made his literary debut in 1896 with the poetry collection ''Hvide nætter'', and published the novel ''Under Paddehatten'' in 1898. His most popular film was '' Historien om en gut'' from 1919. He published a book on the trial against Vidkun Quisling in 1945. Partial filmography * 1911 '' Under forvandlingens lov'' (writer, under the pseudonym ''Søløvenskjold Pedersen'') * 1913 '' Blodets röst'' (writer) * 1913 '' Livets konflikter'' (writer) * 1914 '' Halvblod'' (writer) * 1917 '' En vinternat'' (writer) * 1917 '' De forældreløse'' (writer) * 1918 '' Lodsens datter'' (writer & director) * 1918 ''Vor tids helte'' (writer & director) * 1919 ''Æresg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Barking
Arthur Barking (November 18, 1891 – May 6, 1949) was a Norwegian actor and scenographer. Filmography Actor * 1917: '' De forældreløse'' as Store-Jens * 1918: '' Vor tids helte'' as Wærn, the chief engineer * 1919: ''Æresgjesten'' as Frank * 1920: '' Kaksen på Øverland'' as Torgrim as an adult * 1926: '' Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser'' as the bailiff * 1927: '' Fjeldeventyret'' as Ole Sørbraaten * 1927: '' Syv dager for Elisabeth'' as the hotel concierge * 1932: ''Fantegutten'' as Boris, a Gypsy * 1939: ''Valfångare'' as Store-Knut * 1943: ''Den nye lægen'' as the master builder Scenographer * 1927: '' Syv dager for Elisabeth'' * 1937: '' Fant'' References External links * Arthur Barkingat Filmfront Arthur Barkingat the Swedish Film Database The Swedish Film Database () is an Internet database about Swedish films, published by the Swedish Film Institute The Swedish Film Institute () (SFI) is a statutory body located in Stockholm, Sweden that s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Ingi Hedemark
Hans Ingi Hedemark (September 21, 1875 – June 21, 1930) was a Norwegian opera singer (a tenor) and an actor. Career Hans Ingi Hedemark made his debut at the Christiania Theater in 1896 in Otto Sinding's play ''Iraka''. Hedemark was engaged with the National Theater in Bergen in 1899 as both an opera singer and a character actor. He recorded 78 rpm records on the Gramophone label for Brødrene Johnsen A/S. Hedemark also appeared in film roles. He died on June 21, 1930. Opera roles (selected) *1901: ''La belle Hélène'' () as Pâris *1902: ''La bohème'' as Rodolpho *1902: '' Les dragons de Villars'' () as Sylvain *1902: ''Le postillon de Lonjumeau'' () as Chapelou *1903: '' Kynthia'' as Agaton *1904: ''La fille du régiment'' () as Tonio Filmography *1911: '' Bondefangeri i Vaterland'' as Ola Snippen *1911: '' Fattigdommens forbandelse'' *1911: '' Under forvandlingens lov'' as a singer *1917: '' De Forældreløse'' as Sam the boatman *1918: '' Lodsens datter'' as the pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 Films
The year 1919 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top six 1919 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February 5 – Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists. *March – Oscar Micheaux premieres ''The Homesteader'', the first feature-length race film, starring pioneering African American actress Evelyn Preer, becoming the first African American to produce and direct a motion picture. *May 13 – D. W. Griffith's first film to be released by United Artists, ''Broken Blossoms'', has its premiere in New York City. * August 29 – ''The Miracle Man (1919 film), The Miracle Man'' displayed Lon Chaney's talent for make-up and made him famous as a character actor. * September 1 – United Artists release their first film, ''His Majesty, the American'' starring Douglas Fairbanks. * September 18 – Ufa-Palast am Zoo in Berlin opens rebuilt as a permanent c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 Lost Films
Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (later Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the coast of the Hebrides; 201 people, mostly servicemen returning home to Lewis and Harris, are killed. * January 2– 22 – Russian Civil War: The Red Army's Caspian-Caucasian Front begins the Northern Caucasus Operation against the White Army, but fails to make progress. * January 3 – The Faisal–Weizmann Agreement is signed by Emir Faisal (representing the Arab Kingdom of Hejaz) and Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann, for Arab–Jewish cooperation in the development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and an Arab nation in a large part of the Middle East. * January 5 – In Germany: ** Spartacist uprising in Berlin: The Marxist Spartacus League, with the newly formed Communist Party of Germany and the Independent Social De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost Norwegian Films
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Norwegian Black-and-white Films
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *Norwegian language, including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway * Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian ** Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights * Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegian coupling, used for narrow-gauge railways *Norwegian Cruise Line, a cruise line *Norwegian Elkhound, a canine breed. * Norwegian Forest cat, a domestic feline breed *Norwegian Red, a breed of dairy cattle *Norwegian Township, Pennsylvania, USA Norsk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamar
Hamar is a List of cities in Norway, town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet Counties of Norway, county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Hedmarken. The town is located on the shores of Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake. Historically, it was the principal city of the former Hedmark county, now part of the larger Innlandet county. The town of Hamar lies in the southwestern part of the municipality, and the urban area of the town actually extends over the municipal borders into both Ringsaker and Stange municipalities. The town has a population (2021) of 28,535 and a population density of . About and 2,109 residents within the town are actually located in Ringsaker Municipality and another and 305 residents of the town are located within Stange Municipality. General information Name The municipality (originally the town) is named after the old farm (). The Middle Ages, medieval market ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Library Of Norway
The National Library of Norway () was established in 1989. Its principal task is "to preserve the past for the future". The library is located both in Oslo and in Mo i Rana. The building in Oslo was restored and reopened in 2005. Prior to the existence of the National Library, the University Library of Oslo was assigned the tasks that normally fall to a national library. The Norwegian ISBN Agency, responsible for assigning ISBNs with prefix 82- and 978-82-, is part of the National Library of Norway. The National Library is also responsible for legal deposits made from publishers in Norway. All material is to be submitted free of charge. Aslak Sira Myhre is national librarian from November 2014. History On 15 August 2005, Norway opened a fully functioning national library for the first time in its history. This occurred exactly 100 years after Norway dissolved its union with Sweden. Although gaining independence in 1905 marked the peak of Norwegian nationalism, it took Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
