The Big Christening (1931): Cast
The Big Christening is a 1931 comedy drama directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener as Harald, Aase Bye and Leif Amble-Næss. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- Tancred Ibsen
- Original language
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Norwegian - Studio
- Oslo Talefilm A/S
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Big Christening About?
The premise of The Big Christening without spoilers.
The 1931 Norwegian comedy directed by Tancred Ibsen and starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson is Norway’s first feature-length sound film. The listless Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye) and tasked with caring for her illegitimate child. Both discover that Harald has greater potential than they initially assumed.
The Big Christening Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- pregnancy
- city
- baby
- birth
- baptism
- moral
The Big Christening Cast & Characters
Einar Sissener leads the cast as Harald, with Aase Bye as Alvilde and Leif Amble-Næss as Gjendøperen. Directed by Tancred Ibsen; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tancred Ibsen
- Einar Sissener as Harald
- Aase Bye as Alvilde
- Leif Amble-Næss as Gjendøperen
- Julie Lampe as Jomfru Jahr
Also Starring in The Big Christening
· 20 more- Hjalmar Fries Hans - "Gjøken"
- Hauk Aabel Evensen, kirketjener
- Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson Dobbelt-Petra
- Unni Torkildsen Georgine
- Signe Ramberg Toralfa
- Marie Hedemark En kone
- Finn Bernhoft
- Theodor Berge Sognepresten
- Tore Segelcke Astrid
- Finn Lange Kapellanen
- Thorleif Klausen Legpredikant
- Johs. Jensen Legpredikant
- Hilda Fredriksen En kone
- Snefrid Aukland En kone
- Aagot Didriksen En frue
- Grace Grung
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More from Tancred Ibsen
More films directed by Tancred Ibsen: Venner, The VI Olympic Winter Games, Oslo 1952, Two Suspicious People and The Mysterious Apartment.
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The Big Christening FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Big Christening, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Big Christening?
The Big Christening runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was The Big Christening released?
The Big Christening was released on December 26, 1931.
Who directed The Big Christening?
The Big Christening was directed by Tancred Ibsen.
More films by Tancred Ibsen Who is in the cast of The Big Christening?
The Big Christening stars Einar Sissener as Harald, Aase Bye as Alvilde and Leif Amble-Næss as Gjendøperen, among 24 credited actors.
Does The Big Christening have a post-credit scene?
No. The Big Christening has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Big Christening in?
The original language of The Big Christening is Norwegian.
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