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Simen Mustrens besynderlige opplevelser

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Wikipedia article




'Simen Mustrens besynderlige oplevelser' (Simen Mustren's Strange Adventures) is a Norwegian film from 1926 based on a story by Johan Falkberget. The film was directed by Harry Ivarson with cinematography by Erling Knudsen and Johannes Bentzen. It is now considered lost.

Plot



The film tells the story of a woodcarver named Simen, who is cheated by a wealthy farmer out of some silver that he has inherited. Simen starts a rumor about his own death, and he starts acting like a ghost. After frightening the wealthy farmer and the sexton, who has begun wooing Simen's wife, the wealthy farmer's fraud is discovered, and the bailiff arrests him. Simen is "resurrected" from the dead and is recognized for his artwork.

Cast



* Martin Gisti as Simen Mustren

* Didi Holtermann as Bertille, Simen's wife

* Sophus Dahl as Per Pikajord

* Haakon Hjelde as Helge Hjort, the district judge

* Kolbjrn Skjefstad as Lars Kaldbkken, the sexton

* Arne Svendsen as Theodor, the priest

* Ellen Astrup as Edith, the priest's daughter

* Arthur Barking as the bailiff

* Sbjrn Buttedahl as Ola, a farm boy

* Marit Haugan as Anne, a servant girl

* Oscar Magnussen as a farm boy

* Helga Rydland

References




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