
Synopsis
Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. The lacklustre Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye), and charged with looking after her bastard child. It soon dawns on both of them that Harald has more potential than previously assumed.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Tancred IbsenWriter
- Tancred IbsenDirector
Cast
- Einar SissenerHarald
- Aase ByeAlvilde
- Agnethe Schibsted-HanssonDobbelt-Petra
- Hjalmar FriesHans - "Gjøken"
- Hauk AabelEvensen, kirketjener
- Theodor BergeSognepresten
- Tore SegelckeAstrid
- Finn LangeKapellanen
- Leif Amble-NæssGjendøperen
- Thorleif KlausenLegpredikant
- Johs. JensenLegpredikant
- Unni TorkildsenGeorgine
Stills
Themes
christening
