Det grodde fram – Trondheim 1940 – 1945 is a Norwegian documentary film from 1947 about the activities of the Norwegian resistance movement in Trøndelag during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War.[1][2][3]

Det grodde fram
Directed byLyder Selvig
Written byLyder Selvig
StarringTorfinn Bjørnås
Erik Gjems-Onstad
Lyder Selvig
Odd Sørli
Åsmund Wisløff
Anne Øverås
Jenny Friestad
Magne Nordnes
Narrated byHenry Røsoch
CinematographyWilhelm Piro
Paul Berge
Per Usterud Aasgaard
Music byAnton Holme
Release date
  • 6 October 1947 (1947-10-06)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

The film includes both material filmed during the war, and material filmed shortly after the war ended, and is similar to a newsreel. The film also includes reenactments by actual resistance members during the war such as Odd Sørli and Erik Gjems-Onstad. The film has been re-released, and premiered again in Norwegian cinemas on 8 May 2018, in connection with the Norwegian Liberation Day.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Det grodde fram : Trondheim 1940-1945". Nasjonalbiblioteket (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ Krüger, Sverre (12 March 2018). "Kinosalen under krigen var en arena for både protest og nasjonsbygging". Innherred (in Norwegian).
  3. ^ a b Lindblad, Knut-Eirik (8 May 2018). "På innsiden av Henry Rinnans skrekkhus". Dagbladet (in Norwegian).
  4. ^ "Det grodde fram". Storytelling (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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