''The Passionate Demons'' () is a 1961 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
Nils Reinhardt Christensen. It was entered into the
1961 Cannes Film Festival
The 14th Cannes Film Festival took place from 3 to 18 May 1961. French writer Jean Giono served as jury president for the main competition.
The ''Palme d'Or'' was jointly awarded to '' The Long Absence'' by Henri Colpi and '' Viridiana'' by Lu ...
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Cast
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Margarete Robsahm - Line
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Toralv Maurstad
Toralv Maurstad (24 November 1926 – 4 November 2022) was a Norwegian stage, film, and television actor. He was the son of actor Alfred Maurstad and actress Tordis Maurstad (née Witzøe), and half-brother of actress Mari Maurstad. His screen ...
- Jacob
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Henki Kolstad
Henki Kolstad (3 February 1915 – 14 July 2008) was a Norway, Norwegian actor and pop-cultural national treasure. With his debut at the National_Theatre_(Oslo), Oslo national theater, he was known for his appearances in ''Olsenbanden'', the child ...
- Gabriel Sand
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Sissel Juul
Sissel Juul Holm (April 6, 1937 – July 19, 1987) was a Norwegian actress.
Juul made her film debut in 1961 in '' Line'' (''The Passionate Demons''), and she then appeared in ''Et øye på hver finger'' (1961) and '' Stompa, selvfølgelig!'' ( ...
- Hanne
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Elisabeth Bang - Jacob's Sister
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Rønnaug Alten - Jacob's Mother
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Truuk Doyer - A Passionate Demon
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Rolf Søder - Benna
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Rolf Christensen - Jacob's Father
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Atle Merton - Laffen
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Per Lillo-Stenberg - Jeno
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Ragnhild Hjorthoy - Ellen
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Per Christensen - Putte
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Odd Borg - Kalle
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Ulf Wengård - Pål
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Frithjof Fearnley - Line's father
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Wenche Medbøe
Wenche Elena Riosianu Medbøe (born July 3, 1940) is a Norwegians, Norwegian actress.
Family
Medbøe was born in Oslo, the daughter of the public relations officer Odd Medbøe (1914–1989) and Ecaterina (Katja) Medbøe (née Riosianu) (1911–2 ...
- Veslemøy
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Olava Øverland - A passenger
References
External links
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1961 films
1960s Norwegian-language films
1961 drama films
Norwegian black-and-white films
Films directed by Nils Reinhardt Christensen
Norwegian drama films
Norwegian-language drama films
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