Deilig er fjorden! (The Fjord Is Lovely!) is a 1985 Norwegian comedy film directed by Jan Erik Düring, starring Rolv Wesenlund, Elsa Lystad and Sverre Holm.[1][2] Terje Svahberg (Wesenlund) has been saving money for years to buy a summer house, but suddenly decides he wants a boat instead. As he and his family prepare for their summer vacation, they encounter several problems, both practical and financial.

Deilig er fjorden!
Directed byJan Erik Düring
Written byMartin Asphaug
Jan Erik Düring
StarringRolv Wesenlund
Elsa Lystad
Sverre Holm
Release date
  • 1985 (1985)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

The film title is a pun on the psalm "Deilig er jorden" ("Fairest Lord Jesus").

References

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  1. ^ Cowie, Peter (1985). International Film Guide. London: Tantivy Press. p. 274.
  2. ^ Schepelern, Peter (2010). Filmleksikon. Copenhagen: Gyldendal. p. 909.
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