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The Big Christening

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.

Top Cast

  • Einar Sissener

    Einar Sissener

    Harald

  • Aase Bye

    Aase Bye

    Alvilde

  • Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson

    Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson

    Dobbelt-Petra

  • Hjalmar Fries

    Hjalmar Fries

    Hans - "Gjøken"

  • Hauk Aabel

    Hauk Aabel

    Evensen, kirketjener

  • Theodor Berge

    Theodor Berge

    Sognepresten

  • Tore Segelcke

    Tore Segelcke

    Astrid

  • Finn Lange

    Finn Lange

    Kapellanen

  • Leif Amble-Næss

    Leif Amble-Næss

    Gjendøperen

Overview

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.

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