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Song of Norway is a 1970 American biographical drama musical film adaptation of the successful operetta of the same name, directed by Andrew L. Stone. Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian national music.
Nov 4, 1970 · Song of Norway: Directed by Andrew L. Stone. With Toralv Maurstad, Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Frank Porretta. Based on the life of Norway's greatest composer Edvard Grieg, and filmed in Norway where he lived. The soundtrack is all Edvard Grieg's music with added lyrics.
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- Biography, Drama, Musical
- Andrew L. Stone
- 1970-11-04
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Song of Norway. Edvard Grieg (Toralv Maurstad) marries his cousin (Florence Henderson) and composes beautiful pieces in the spirit of Norway's folk music.
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Song of Norway is an operetta written in 1944 by Robert Wright and George Forrest, adapted from the music of Edvard Grieg and the book by Milton Lazarus and Homer Curran. A very loose film adaptation with major changes to both the book and music was released in 1970.
United States. Screenplay Information. Based on the musical Song of Norway by Milton Lazarus, Robert Wright and George Forrest (New York, 21 Aug 1944) and the play of the same name by Homer Curran (production undetermined).
Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian national music. It stars Toralv Maurstad as Grieg and features an international cast including Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Robert Morley, Harry Secombe, Oskar Homolka, Edward G ...
