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Song of Norway  Cover Image DVD DVD

Song of Norway / ABC Pictures Corp. presents ; screenplay by Andrew L. Stone ; directed by Andrew L. Stone.

Summary:

Impoverished after graduating from a music conservatory, Edvard Grieg causes controversy by marrying his cousin Nina. Soon afterward, he has an affair with a former schoolmate, Therese Berg, a wealthy woman who makes a deal with her influential father to end the romance if he'll arrange a concert for Grieg in Stockholm. Though his significance as an artist begins to find appreciation, the road to success proves to hold many personal compromises for Grieg.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber Inc., [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1970.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Special features: Audio commentary by Lee Gambin and John Harrison; trailers.
Participant or Performer Note:
Florence Henderson, Toralv Maurstad, Christina Scholl, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Morley.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (2.35:1); Dolby audio.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles.
Subject: Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 > Drama.
Composers > Norway > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Norway > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062009308892 Adult DVD Fiction Available -

Summary: Impoverished after graduating from a music conservatory, Edvard Grieg causes controversy by marrying his cousin Nina. Soon afterward, he has an affair with a former schoolmate, Therese Berg, a wealthy woman who makes a deal with her influential father to end the romance if he'll arrange a concert for Grieg in Stockholm. Though his significance as an artist begins to find appreciation, the road to success proves to hold many personal compromises for Grieg.

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